Ft. Worth D.C. Ry. Co. v. Shank Dean
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from Clay County Court; W. T. Allen, Judge. Action by Shank & Dean against the Ft. Worth & Denver City Railway Company and others. Judgment, for plaintiffs, and defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtHall, J.
Appellees instituted this suit against the appellants to recover damages for alleged negligent delay and rough handling of a shipment of one car of stock cattle from Winona to Dean, Tex. Upon a trial before a jury, plaintiffs recovered against the St. Louis & Southwestern Railway Company of Texas $20, against the Wichita Valley Railway Company $45, against the Ft. Worth & Denver City Railway Company $65, and against the Texas & Pacific Railway Company $280.
[1] Appellants first assign as error the action of the court in refusing to charge the jury in effect that after the cattle were put upon…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co. v. WordCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1908
- St. Louis S. F. R. Co. v. DeanCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1912
- Guinn v. Pecos & N. T. Ry. Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1911
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