H. Rouw Co. v. Texas N. O. R. Co.

POPE, Justice.

This is an appeal from an order of the trial court enjoining appellant shipper from prosecuting separately and without consolidation, twenty-four suits against the carrier for small and nominal claims filed in the Justice and County Courts of Hidalgo County, and from filing as separate suits twenty-five other claims identified in the decree, but not yet reduced to suits.

Each of the suits and claims asserts damages suffered by appellant on shipments over the carrier lines. The facts and amount of damages are not disputed, except that the carrier asserts that each claim should be…