Legal Opinion

Railway Exp. Agency, Inc. v. Ferguson

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided September 5, 1951No. 12296PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

W. O. MURRAY, Chief Justice.

This suit was instituted by A. T. Ferguson against Railway Express Agency, Inc., for alleged damages to a carload of spinach. The trial was before the court and resulted in judgment in plaintiff’s favor for damages in the sum of $930, plus interest in the sum of $158.10, making a total recovery in the sum of $1,088.10, from which judgment defendant, Railway Express Agency, Inc., has prosecuted this appeal.

By its first point appellant presents the contention that there is no evidence of probative force to show that the shipment was delayed en route. The carload of…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Barrett v. Van PeltSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  2. Atlantic Coast Line R. Co. v. Georgia Packing Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1947
  3. Wilkins v. Gulf, C. & S. F. Ry. Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1923

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Garza v. CavazosTexas Supreme Court · 1949
  2. Yuspeh v. Acme Fast Freight, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1953
  3. Common Carrier Motor Freight Ass'n, Inc. v. NCH Corp.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1990

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