Panhandle & S. F. Ry. Co. v. Mayhugh
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Hale County; R. C. Joiner, Judge. Action by L. T. Mayhugh against the Panhandle & Santa Fé Railway Company. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
The appellee sued the appellant for alleged damages to a shipment of 1,800 sheep over the appellant's line of railway from Sweetwater, Tex., to Plainview, Tex. He alleges negligent delay in loading the sheep at Sweetwater and delay in forwarding from Sweetwater. It will not be necessary to further state the substance of the pleadings. It appears that appellee ordered cars for this shipment to be at Sweetwater on November 1st, and later changed his order, requesting that the cars be there on the 5th. He drove his sheep into the loading pens on the morning of the 5th, but in counting them found…
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