Kansas City, M. & O. Ry. Co. v. Weatherby
Court of Appeals of Texas
Error from Tom Green County Court; Oscar Frink, Judge. Action by Bob Weatherby against the Kansas City, Mexico & Orient Railway Company of Texas. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
HARPER, 0. J.
Weatherby brought this suit against the defendant railway company for damages to a shipment of sheep, occasioned, he alleged (the only ground of negligence submitted), by reason of improper and insufficient bedding of the ears furnished. The answer is general denial; that the cars were properly bedded, and the sheep transported without unreasonable delay or rough handling; that the sheep were not physically fit for shipment on account of bad weather, insufficient feed, were diseased, and had been recently dipped, etc.; that by reason of having received the carload rating…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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