Missouri, K. T. Ry. of Texas v. Kinslow
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Grayson County ; W. J. Mathis, Judge. Action by N. O. Kinslow against the Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Company of Texas. Judgment for the plaintiff, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtTadbot, J.
The appellee, Kinslow, instituted this suit against the appellant railway company to recover damages for personal injuries received by him on December 18, 1911, alleged to have been Caused by appellant’s negligence. On that day a number of bales of cotton had been delivered by the firm of McMahan & Ferrell to appellant on its platform at Sailer, Tex., for shipment. The appellee, as the employé of McMahan & Ferrell, looked after the placing of the cotton on appellant’s platform and marked it. After this was done McMahan •& Ferrell received a bill of lading and cotton tickets for the cotton…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Plummer v. DillMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1892
- International & Great Northern Railway Co. v. HarrisTexas Supreme Court · 1902
- Price v. Consumers' Cotton Oil Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1905