Ft. Worth & R. G. Ry. Co. v. Jones
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from Hood County Court; W. L. Dean, Judge. Action by C. B. Jones against the Ft. Worth & Rio Grande Railway Company. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion
On Motion for Rehearing.
The statement in our original opinion, to the effect that the place of connection of appellant’s line of railway with that of the Ft. Worth Belt Railway was 5 miles distant from the stockyards, the place of destination of the cattle, was an error. The distance between those two places was only 1 mile, and this finding is made to correct that error, which, however, could have no material bearing upon the conclusions we reached that the judgment of the trial court was erroneous.
Appellee now insists that under article 731, V. S. Tex. Oiv. Stats., the Ft. Worth Belt…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Hunter v. Southern Pacific Railway Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1890
- Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. ArnettCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1906