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Fort Worth & Denver City Ry. Co. v. Motley

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided September 16, 1935No. 4453PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HALL, Chief Justice.

The appellee, Motley, made a shipment of live stock from Estelline, Tex., to Fort Smith, Ark. This action was instituted July 6, 1933, to recover damages alleged to have been sustained by plaintiff on account of injuries to said live stock.

Following the formal allegations, it is alleged in the petition in substance that on the 11th day of April, 1932, plaintiff was the owner of eight mules, sixty horses and colts, and entered into a written agreement with the appellant for the transportation of said live stock from Estelline to Fort Smith; that he contracted with the…

2Cases cited42 opinions

  1. Adams Express Company v. CroningerSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
  2. Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co. v. HarrimanSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
  3. Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railway Co. v. WallaceSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
  4. Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. ShiederTexas Supreme Court · 1895
  5. Brown v. SullivanTexas Supreme Court · 1888

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Culwell v. ShannCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1944
  2. Southern Pacific Co. v. PorterCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1958
  3. Texas N. O. R. Co. v. StumbergCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1938
  4. Texas N. O. R. Co. v. WillisCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1936

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