Legal Opinion

Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. Payne

Texas Supreme Court

Decided May 18, 1905No. 1420PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Question certified from the Court of Civil Appeals for the Second District, in an appeal from Mitchell County.

1Opinion of the Court

WILLIAMS, Associate Justice.

This case is before us upon the following certificate:

"Appellee, T. J. Payne, sued the appellant, the Texas and Pacific Bailway Company, in the County Court of Mitchell County, Texas, for damages in the sum of $757.95, because of an ejection from one of appellant’s passenger trains between Fort Worth, Texas, and Colorado, Texas.

"The evidence is sufficient to establish the following facts: That appellee in December, 1903, in the capacity of a drover, accompanied a shipment of cattle from Odessa, Texas, to the Rational Stock Yards, East St. Louis, Hlinois, under a…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Head v. Georgia Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1887
  2. Kilgore v. Northwest Texas Baptist Educational Ass'nTexas Supreme Court · 1896
  3. Greenwall Theatrical Circuit Co. v. MarkowitzTexas Supreme Court · 1904
  4. St. Louis, Arkansas & Texas Railway Co. v. MackieTexas Supreme Court · 1888
  5. McGhee & Fink v. ReynoldsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1897

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Atchison, T. & S. F. Ry. Co. v. LucasCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1910
  2. Harvey v. Atlantic Coast Line RailroadSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1910
  3. Galveston, H. & S. A. Ry. Co. v. WisemanCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1911
  4. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. LucasTexas Supreme Court · 1912
  5. Kansas City, M. & O. Ry. Co. of Texas v. McCunninghamCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1912

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