Legal Opinion
Houston & T. C. R. v. Johnson
Texas Commission of Appeals
Decided July 22, 1931No. 1153-5116PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHarvey, P. J.
This is a suit by the plaintiff in error, the Houston & Texas Central Railroad Company against Homer Johnson, the defendant in error, to recover a balance of freight charges for the transportation of a carload of apples from a town in British Columbia to Dallas, Tex. Johnson defended on the ground of es-toppel. The trial court gave judgment for Johnson, and the Court of Civil Appeals affirmed that judgment. 1 S.W.(2d) 706, 707.
The following statement of the case, as made by the Court of Civil Appeals, is adopted:
“On October 6, 1921, the Okanagan United Growers, Limited, of Vernon, British…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co. v. FinkSupreme Court of the United States · 1919
- Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. Central Iron & Coal Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1924
- New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad v. Interstate Commerce CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1906
- New York Central & Hudson River Railroad v. York & Whitney Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1921
- Western & Atlantic R. v. UnderwoodDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 1922
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3Cited by15 opinions
- English Freight Co. v. KnoxCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1944
- Steele v. General Mills, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1947
- Associated Employers Lloyds v. DillinghamCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1953
- Texas Employers Insurance v. RussellTexas Supreme Court · 1936
- Traders & Gen. Ins. Co. v. Frozen Food ExpressCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1953
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