Pacific Express Co. v. Pitman
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the District Court of El Paso County. Tried below before Hon. J. M. Goggin.
1Opinion of the Court
JAMES, Chief Justice.
The case was here on a previous occasion and was reversed and remanded. 29 Texas Civ. App., 595, 59 S. W. Rep., 949. The nature of the case need not be restated.
The receipt given by the express company at Chicago to the agents of Kern for the package contained this stipulation: “That the Pacific Express Company shall not be liable for any loss of or damage to said property, exceeding the sum of fifty dollars (which is the value of the property agreed upon as the basis of freight charges and to which charges are graduated) unless the just and true value thereof is…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Houston & T. C. R. R. Co. v. BurkeTexas Supreme Court · 1881
- Southern Pacific Railway Co. v. R. E. Maddox & Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1889
- Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co. v. McCannSupreme Court of the United States · 1899
- Pittman v. Pacific Express Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1900
3Cited by7 opinions
- Travelers Insurance Co. v. Delta Air Lines, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1973
- Illinois Cent. R. Co. v. RyanCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1919
- Cosgrave v. McAvayNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1913
- Head v. Pacific Express Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1910
- Galveston Hotel Co. v. GogganCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1923
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