Legal Opinion

Fort Worth & Denver City Railway Co. v. Williams

Texas Supreme Court

Decided April 22, 1890No. 6652PublishedCited by 18 opinions

Appeal from Clay. Tried below before Hon. P. M. Stine.

1Opinion of the Court

HENRY, Associate Justice.

This suit was instituted by appellee upon causes of action stated as follows in the brief of his attorneys filed in this court:

“Appellant was, in connection with the Texas & New Orleans Railway Company, the Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railway Company, and the Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Company, engaged in the shipment and transportation of freight, such as live stock, consisting of cattle and horses, and other goods and property commonly known as freight,, as common carriers for hire, each and all of said companies being connecting lines of railways,…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. BairdCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1889

3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Elder, Dempster & Co. v. St. Louis Southwestern Railway Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1913
  2. Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railway Co. v. JonesTexas Supreme Court · 1911
  3. Devereaux v. RoweCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1927
  4. McCarn v. International & Great Northern Railway Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1892
  5. Crenwelge v. PonderTexas Commission of Appeals · 1921

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