Wichita Falls & N. W. Ry. Co. v. D. Cawley Co.
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from District Court, Major County; James B. Cullison, Judge. Action by the D. Cawley Company, a partnership, composed of Denny Cawley and others, against the Wichita Falls & Northwestern Railway Company and the Kansas City, Mexico & Orient Railroad Company. Case dismissed as to Kansas City, Mexico & Orient Railroad Company, and judgment for plaintiff, and defendant Wichita Falls & Northwestern Railway Company bring error.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
COLLIER, C.
This action was brought by the plaintiffs in error against the defendants in error to recover damages in the sum of $620.22, alleged to have been sustained by reason of delay in transit of certain goods described in the petition. Hereinafter the parties will be designated as they were in the trial court. •
Upon the conclusion of the evidence, each of the defendants separately demurred to the evidence. The court sustained the demurrer of the Kansas City, Mexico & Orient Railroad Company, and dismissed the case as to it. The court overruled the demurrer of the Wichita Falls…
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