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Wichita Valley Ry. Co. v. Anderson

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 4, 1932No. 955PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtFunderburk, J.

J. L. Anderson brought this suit against Wichita Valley .Railway Company and Port Worth & Denver City Railway Company to recover damages for alleged injuries to 241 head of live 'stock shipped from Port Worth, Tex., to Hajek, Tex. (3 or 4 miles out of Seymour) about November 4, 1930. The cause of action, as we construe the pleadings, is upon a common carrier’s contract of shipment; one of the obligations of which was to transport the shipment to its destination with reasonable dispatch. Breach of this obligation was alleged and consequent shrinkage in weight and depreciation in value of the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Standard v. Texas Pacific Coal & Oil Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1931
  2. Texas & P. Ry. Co. v. BufkinCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1932
  3. Sugarland Industries v. Universal MillsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1925
  4. St. Louis Southwestern Ry. Co. of Texas v. MoreheadCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1918
  5. Wichita Valley Ry. Co. v. WallaceCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1929

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Harris v. Thornton's Department StoreCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1936
  2. Taylor County v. OldsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1934
  3. Texas N. O. R. Co. v. EastCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1934
  4. Yockey v. GravesSupreme Court of Colorado · 1955
  5. Dial Temp Air Conditioning Company v. FaulhaberCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1960

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