Legal Opinion
Houston & T. C. R. v. Lee County Produce Co.
District Court, S.D. Texas
Decided June 1, 1926No. 424PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HUTCHESON, District Judge.
This is a suit to recover freight on shipments originating at various points in Texas; Lee County Produce Company on the bills of lading being consignor and consignee.
It is .admitted that no part of the freight has been paid, but it is claimed by the defendants that the freight is due, not by themselves, but by the Jones-Brewster Company, and/or the consignees in Cuba under the following facts:
The Lee County Produce Company at Giddings, in Lee county, Tex., on the several dates set out in plaintiff’s petition in paragraphs 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, and 9, owned and delivered to…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. Central Iron & Coal Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1924
- Davis v. Akron Feed & M. Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1924
3Cited by7 opinions
- Southern Railway Co. v. Louisville & Nashville RailroadDistrict Court, W.D. Kentucky · 1960
- Western Grain Co. v. St. Louis-San Francisco Ry. Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1932
- Missouri-Pacific R. v. SorrellDistrict Court, W.D. Texas · 1937
- Southern Pacific Co. v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1960
- Graves v. Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Ry. Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1942
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