Legal Opinion

Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co. v. De Bord & Lackey

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 8, 1899PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal from McLennan. Tried below before Hon. Marshall Surratt.

1Opinion of the Court

COLLARD, Associate Justice.

Suit by De Board & Lackey, appellees, against appellants, the Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Company of Texas and the San Antonio & Aransas Pass Railway Company, for damages for alleged misshipment and conversion of 250 head of cattle, claiming $8250 damages for conversion, and $2000 additional expenses and losses incurred by appellees in preparation for feeding the cattle.

Appellees allege that they made a contract with the Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Company whereby they might purchase and ship cattle from points in southern Texas and have them carried by…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Logan v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  2. Boon v. F. M. Weathered's AdministratorTexas Supreme Court · 1859
  3. Johnson v. BrownTexas Supreme Court · 1879
  4. Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. JohnsonTexas Supreme Court · 1892
  5. Kennedy v. UpshawTexas Supreme Court · 1886

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Kennedy v. International-Great Northern R. Co.Texas Commission of Appeals · 1928
  2. Pool v. SneedCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1943
  3. Southern Traction Co. v. KirkseyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1920
  4. Automobile Insurance Co., of Hartford v. BuieCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1923
  5. Williams v. HarrisCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1917

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