Burr's Ferry, B. & C. Ry. Co. v. Allen
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Tyler County ; W. B. Powell, Judge. Action by E. E. Allen against Burr’s Ferry, Browndel & Chester Railway Company. From judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
This is an action to recover damages brought by the appellee against the appellant. The petition alleges, in substance, that by the negligent construction of its railroad bridge across the Neches river in Tyler county, the appellant wrongfully obstructed said stream, and thereby caused the loss of logs which appellee was rafting down said stream to market in the city of Beaumont, and caused delay and additional expenses to appellee in the transportation of logs owned by him to said market during the logging season of 1909; the aggregate amount of damages claimed by appellee being the sum of…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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