Texas & New Orleans Ry. Co. v. Booth

O’QUINN, Justice.

Suit by appellee against appellant for •damages to a shipment of cattle. We shall refer to the parties as plaintiff and defendant. Plaintiff alleged that he delivered to the defendant at Diboll, in Angelina county, Tex., 613 head of cattle which he had loaded into 16 cars furnished “by defendant, at Rayville, Tex., a non-.agency station on the line of the Texas Southeastern Railroad Company some IS miles out of Diboll; that a through bill of lading was issued whereby defendant, through its connecting carriers, agreed to •safely transport and deliver said cattle at Encinal, in…