Gulf, C. & S. F. Ry. Co. v. Graham
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from Milam County Court; John Watson, Judge. Action by J. P. Graham against the Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fé Railway Company/ Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtRice, J.
Appellee brought this suit against appellant for damages growing out of alleged injuries to a shipment of cattle from Buckholts to Galveston over appellant’s line of railway, claiming that on the 15th of April, 1912, he made a contract with the agent of the company to furnish a car, and have the samé in readiness for this shipment on the afternoon of said day, and that, relying upon said contract, he drove said cattle to the railroad pens, but the car was not there, whereby he was compelled to hold them in the pens for a period of 27 hours, without feed or water, and that they were…
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