San Antonio & A. P. Ry. Co. v. Green
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Kerr County; R. H. Burney, Judge. Action by W. E. Green against the San Antonio &. Aransas Pass Railway Company. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtMoursund, J.
Appellee sued appellant for the value of a trunk and its contents, checked as baggage upon a ticket from Corpus Christi to Kerrville. Appellant urged certain special exceptions, and alleged that the trunk was destroyed by a fire which consumed appellant’s depot and warehouse at Kerrville, that such fire originated without negligence on its part, and that at the time thereof it was holding the trunk as a warehouseman, and- was therefore not liable for its loss. Plaintiff obtained a judgment in the justice’s court for $113.58, and upon ap peal to the district court, upon a trial before the…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co. v. MeekCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1903
- Texas & New Orleans Railway Co. v. LawrenceCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1906
3Cited by1 opinion
- Hamilton v. Baggage & Omnibus Transfer Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1920