Legal Opinion

Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. Adams

Texas Supreme Court

Decided November 7, 1890No. 3034PublishedCited by 21 opinions

•Appeal from Red River. Tried below before Hon. E. D. McClellan, The pleadings set out the facts upon which arose the questions discussed. The facts alleged and proved appear in opinion.

1Opinion of the Court

HENRY, Associate Justice.

—This suit was brought by the appellee to recover damage to her wearing apparel and household goods.

The suit was originally brought against John C. Brown as receiver of the Texas & Pacific Railway Company, and the petition charged that the damage to the property occurred while he was in possession of and operating said road as such receiver.

By an amended petition plaintiff charged that subsequent to the wrong-done her the defendant Brown was discharged from the receivership, and that all property and funds in his hands at the date of his discharge were-turned over to…

2Cited by21 opinions

  1. Elder, Dempster & Co. v. St. Louis Southwestern Railway Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1913
  2. Kansas & Arkansas Valley Railroad v. AyersSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1897
  3. Kirby Lumber Co. v. CunninghamCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1913
  4. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. SmytheCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1909
  5. Kansas City, M. & O. Ry. Co. of Texas v. WeaverCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1917

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