Legal Opinion

Houston Belt & Terminal Railway Co. v. Texas & New Orleans Railroad

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided April 28, 1955No. 12815PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

GRAVES, Justice.

This appeal is from a judgment of the 61st District Court of Harris County, Honorable Ben F. Wilson, presiding judge, sitting without a jury, in favor of the appellee against the appellants, substantially to this effect:

The court entered a declaratory judgment under Vernon’s R.S. Article 2524-1, construing the contract existing between the parties in the manner contended for by the T. & N. O., that is, that the trackage owned by T. & N. O. and covered by such contract, which was dated November 18, 1929, and the supplements thereto, could be used only by the T. & N. O. and…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Transport Co. of Texas v. Robertson TransportsTexas Supreme Court · 1953
  2. James v. E. Weinstein & SonsTexas Commission of Appeals · 1929
  3. Schroeder v. Texas & Pacific Ry. Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1951
  4. Hickman v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1951
  5. Dallas Joint Stock Land Bank v. State ex rel. CobbTexas Supreme Court · 1940

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Houston Belt & Terminal Railway Co. v. Texas & New Orleans RailroadTexas Supreme Court · 1956

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