Wichita Falls W. Ry. of Texas v. Asher
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Collingsworth County; J. A. Nabers, Judge. Action by J. C. Asher against the Wichita Falls & Wellington Railway Company of Texas and others. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
The appellee, plaintiff in the court below, sued the Wichita Falls Wellington Railway Company of Texas and the Wichita Valley Railway Company for alleged damages to an "emigrant" shipment from Spur, Tex., to Wellington, Tex., claiming that he consummated an oral contract with the agent of the Wichita Valley Railway Company at Spur, Tex., for the shipment of said "emigrant" car at the agreed freight rate of $50 for the through transportation, and that when said shipment reached Wellington, the destination, the Wichita Falls Wellington Railway Company of Texas refused to surrender the same to…
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