Legal Opinion

Texas Central Railroad v. Fisher & McFatter

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided January 5, 1898PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Error from the County Court of Hamilton. Tried below before Hon. J. C. Main.

1Opinion of the Court

COLLARD, Associate Justice.

This suit was instituted by Fisher & McFatter, the appellees, against the Texas Central Railroad Company, the Southern Pacific Railroad Company, and the Texas & Pacific Railway Company, April 25, 1895, for $650 damages to 900 turkeys and chickens; it was alleged that they were delayed five days at Hico, Texas waiting for a car in which to ship poultry, and twenty-two hours longer than necessary between Hico, Texas, and San Francisco, Cal. The Texas Central Company alone answered.

A jury being waived, the case was tried and judgment was rendered the 16th day of April,…

2Cited by8 opinions

  1. Rogers v. LancasterTexas Commission of Appeals · 1923
  2. Burr's Ferry, B. & C. Ry. Co. v. AllenCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1914
  3. Kennedy v. KennedyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1919
  4. Baker v. StreaterCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1920
  5. Panhandle & S. P. Ry. Co. v. Clarendon Grain Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1919

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