Gulf, C. & S. F. Ry. Co. v. Texas Packing Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Bell County; John D. Robinson, Judge. Action by the Texas Packing Company against the Gulf, Colorado & Santa PS Railway Company, in which defendant impleaded the Wabash Railroad Company, and sought to recover over against it. Prom a judgment for plaintiff against defendant named, and in favor of the Wabash Railroad Company as a'gainst defendant named, it appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtKey, C. J.
Appellee, Texas Packing Company, brought this suit against appellant to recover damages for failure to properly ice, care for, and preserve five shipments of dressed poultry, originally shipped from Temple, Tex., to St. Louis, Mo., but, by subsequent agreement, carried on to Chicago, Ill. Appellant impleaded the Wabash Railroad Company, and sought to recover over against that carrier. There was a jury trial, which resulted in a verdict and judgment' for the plaintiff against the appellant, and that the latter recover nothing as against the Wabash Railroad Company, and the case has been…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Crow v. ChildressCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1914
- Missouri, K. & T. Ry. Co. of Texas v. Texas Packing Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1914
3Cited by4 opinions
- Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. Texas Packing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1917
- J. B. Farthing Lumber Co. v. IlligCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1915
- Scarbrough v. WheelerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1914
- Hill v. HillCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1917