Gulf, C. & S. F. Ry. Co. v. Leatherbury

* Writ of error dismissed for want of jurisdiction March 26, 1924. On September 10 and 11, 1921, there was an unprecedented overflow on Little river, in Milam county, Tex., which covered about 4,800 feet of the track of the Gulf, Colorado, Santa Fé Railway Company where same crossed it, washed most of it away, and washed out some 3,200 feet of the dump on which said track was laid. The water was so high on Saturday, September 10th, that nothing could be done toward repairing the dump and track. Early Sunday morning, the 11th, a work train with crew, equipment, etc., left Temple, Tex., to…