Legal Opinion

Bergman Produce Co. v. American Ry. Express Co.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided May 22, 1924No. 7163PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCobbs, J.

This was a suit by appellant, filed in the county court of Tarrant county, against appellee, to recover damages for loss of six shipments of produce delivered to ap-pellee for various points west of Fort Worth, on the 24th day of April, 1922, of the value of $437.26. Appellee admitted that the goods named were delivered to it for shipment, but denied liability for loss because of an unprecedented. storm occurring along the lines of the Texas & Pacific Railway Company west of Fort Worth, en route of shipment, and that such loss and damage was the result of an act of God, and that it was not…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. BighamTexas Supreme Court · 1896
  2. Southern Railway Co. v. PrescottSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
  3. Railroad Co. v. ReevesSupreme Court of the United States · 1870
  4. W. A. Ryan & Co. v. M., K. & T. R'y Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1886
  5. Kohlsaat v. Parkersburg & Marietta Sand Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1920

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Reilly v. BusterCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1932
  2. Texas & P. Ry. Co. v. BaldwinCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1930
  3. Missouri-Kansas-Texas R. v. Roegelein Provision Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1953
  4. Moffitt v. HiebyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1949
  5. Gulf, C. & S. F. RY. Co. v. LipshitzCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1930

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