Hines v. Jordan
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Cherokee County; L. D. Guinn, Judge. Action by A. M. Jordan against Walker D. Hines, Director General of Railroads, John Barton Payne, and' the Texas & New Orleans Railroad Company. From a judgment against the United States and the two defendants first named, action having been dismissed as to the railroad company, the Director General and Payne appeal.
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Appeal from District Court, Cherokee County; L. D. Guinn, Judge. Action by A. M. Jordan against Walker D. Hines, Director General of Railroads, John Barton Payne, and' the Texas & New Orleans Railroad Company. From a judgment against the United States and the two defendants first named, action having been dismissed as to the railroad company, the Director General and Payne appeal. May 13, 1919, appellee delivered to the Director General of Railroads operating the Texas & New Orleans Railroad Company’s line of railway at Reklaw 10 bales of cotton to be carried to Jacksonville and there…
1Opinion of the CourtWillson, C. J.
(after stating the facts as above). [1] It is not contended in any of the propositions in appellants’ brief that the delivery of the cotton to the compress was a delivery to the consignee Devereux. Therefore this court is not called upon to determine whether the finding involved in the judgment that there was no such delivery was warranted by the testimony or not. Ry. Co. v. Wood, 41 Tex. Civ. App. 226, 92 S. W. 259; Tel. Co. v. Vance, 151 S. W. 904; Ariola v. Newman, 51 Tex. Civ. App. 617, 113 S. W. 157; Boone v. Herald News Co., 27 Tex. Civ. App. 546, 66 S. W. 313; Ry. Co. v. Rowe, 224 S.…
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