Legal Opinion

Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. McLean

Texas Supreme Court

Decided October 29, 1889No. 2698PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from Lampasas. Tried below before Hon. W. A. Blackburn.' The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

Collard, Judge.

We can not agree to the proposition of appellant that appellee was a trespasser and that the posts were wrongfully on the-right of way. There is no statement of facts in the record, and of course-the appellant relies upon the conclusions of fact as found by the court; and accepts them as true. The court found that the appellee “on the-13th day of March, 1886, had piled a large lot of cedar posts on appellant’s right of way at Lometa; that he had contracted to sell the cedar post to a party at Santa Anna, but did not on tbat day have as many as. the party wanted; was expecting…

2Cited by8 opinions

  1. Railway Co. v. Fire Ass'nSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1891
  2. St. Louis & S. F. R. v. BlockerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1911
  3. Phillips v. C. Palomo & SonsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1959
  4. Southern Railway Co. v. WilsonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1903
  5. Phillips v. Palomo & SonsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1959

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