Missouri, K. & T. Ry. Co. v. Jarmon
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Mitchell County; James L. Shepherd, Judge. Action by Hall Jarmon against the Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Company and others. From a judgment for plaintiff against defendant the Roscoe, Snyder & Pacific Railway Company, and for it against defendants Missouri, Kansas & Texas. Rail-way Company of Texas and another, the two latter companies appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtConner, C. J.
Hall Jarmon sued the Roscoe, Snyder & Pacific Railway Company, the Texas & Pacific Railway Company, the Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Company of Texas, and the Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Company for damages to a shipment of cattle from Fluvanna, Tex., to the National Stockyards, East St. Louis, Ill. Plaintiff dismissed Ms suit against the Texas & Pacific Railway Company,, and proceeded to trial against the others and recovered a judgment of $1,500 against the Roscoe, Snyder & Pacific Railway Company as the initial carrier, which in turn, in accordance with its prayer, recovered…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- J. M. Hamilton & Co. v. PrescottTexas Supreme Court · 1889
- Texas & P. Ry. Co. v. HensonTexas Supreme Court · 1910
- Fort Worth & Denver City Railway Co. v. GarlingtonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1906
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- Goodman v. New York, New Haven & Hartford RailroadMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1936