Legal Opinion

Hines v. Edwards

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 10, 1921No. 1196PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHarper, C. J.

This is an appeal from a judgment in favor of appellees and against the Director General of Railroads for $400 as damages to a shipment of 80 head of cattle from Fort Worth to Haskell,' Tex., by reason of negligence in handling, delay, and failure to furnish opportunity to feed and water, etc.

Tried before the court without a jury and judgment rendered for plaintiffs, from which this appeal.

The appellant says that cause should be reversed and remanded for a new trial because the court erred in not excluding the testimony of one of the plaintiffs to the effect “that the cattle were depreciated…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Houston & Texas Central Railroad v. RobertsTexas Supreme Court · 1908
  2. Ft. Worth & D. C. Ry. Co. v. GatewoodCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1916
  3. Kansas City, M. & O. Ry. Co. of Texas v. JamesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1916

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Texas & P. Ry. Co. v. BufkinCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1929
  2. Davis v. HillCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1925
  3. Fort Worth & D. C. Ry. Co. v. HarleCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1922
  4. Texas & P. Ry. Co. v. BoazCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1929
  5. Wichita Valley Ry. Co. v. BrownCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1925

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