Schaff v. Lynn
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal front Jim Wells County Court; R. R. Mullen, Judge. Action by B. J, and R. Lynn, against O. E. Schaff, receiver of the Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Company of Texas., Judgment for plaintiffs, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtSmith, J.
On June 12, 1920, B. J. and R. Lynn shipped two carloads of cattle from San Diego to the Fort Worth market, over the lines of railway of the Texas, Mexican Railway Company, the San Antonio & Aran-sas Pass Railway Company, and the Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Company of Texas, of which C. E. Schaff was the receiver. The Lynns sued the two companies first mentioned, and the receiver of the last-named company, for damages occasioned by delays and rough handling of the cattle, whereby one head is alleged to have been killed, and the balance lost in weight and declined in selling value. The…
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