Freeman v. W. B. Walker & Sons
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from Travis County Court; Wm. Von Rosenberg, Jr., Judge. Action by W. B. Walker & Sons against Thomas J. Freeman, Receiver of the International & Great Northern Railway Company, and another. From a judgment for plaintiffs, defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
This suit was originally brought in the justice's court by appellees against Thomas J. Freeman, receiver of the International Great Northern Railway Company, to recover damages to a shipment of syrup from Taylor to Austin, over said road.
The receiver replied by general denial and a plea of two years' limitation. On trial appellees recovered judgment for the amount sued for, being the value of said syrup, together with $5 freight charges thereon, as well as $10 attorney's fee, from which an appeal was taken to the county court. There said receiver, on August 8, 1913, filed an amended answer,…
2Cases cited24 opinions
- Pecos & Northern Texas Railway Co. v. RayzorTexas Supreme Court · 1915
- Schulz v. Frank Tessman & Bro.Texas Supreme Court · 1899
- Dwyer v. Bassett & BassettTexas Supreme Court · 1885
- Elder, Dempster & Co. v. St. Louis Southwestern Railway Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1913
- Ryan v. HaysTexas Supreme Court · 1884
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3Cited by8 opinions
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