Legal Opinion

Kansas City, M. & O. Ry. Co. v. West

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided May 8, 1912PublishedCited by 24 opinions

Appeal from Brown County Court; A. M. Brumfield, Judge. Action by Armitt West against the Kansas City, Mexico & Orient Railway Company and another. From a judgment for plaintiff and against the defendant named, it appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

This suit was brought by appellee against the Gulf, Colorado Sante Fé Railway Company and appellant to recover damages sustained by him to a shipment of 143 head of cattle over the lines of said railway companies from Talpa, in Coleman county, to Mary Neal, in Nolan county, claiming that said cattle were injured while in transit by a failure to properly bed the cars, as well as by delay and rough handling, and a refusal, upon demand, to unload said cattle for rest, water, and feed while they were detained for a period of some 12 hours at San Angelo, or afford an opportunity to plaintiff to so…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Watkins v. JunkerTexas Supreme Court · 1897
  2. Houston & Texas Central Railroad v. RobertsTexas Supreme Court · 1908
  3. Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. CunninghamCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1908
  4. Griffin v. ChadwickTexas Supreme Court · 1876
  5. Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railway Co. v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1900

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Floyd v. Fidelity Union Casualty Co.Texas Commission of Appeals · 1931
  2. Stedman Fruit Co. v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1930
  3. Texas Employers' Ins. Ass'n v. HeuerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1928
  4. Texas Pacific Coal & Oil Co. v. GrabnerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1928
  5. Texas Employers Ins. Ass'n v. McNortonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1936

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