Kansas City, M. & O. Ry. Co. v. Hansard
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from Hardeman County Court; D. E. Magee, Judge. Action by T. M. Hansard against the Kansas City, Mexico & Orient Railway Company. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtHuff, C. J.
The appellee, Hansard, sued the railway company, in the county court, for alleged damage to a shipment of cattle, from Chillicothe, Tex., to Wichita, Kan., with the usual allegations of delay and rough handling, remaining on side tracks, and consequent skinning, bruising, resulting in ' damages to the appellee. The railway company answered at length, principally setting up a written contract, which required notice to be given in 1 -day before the cattle were removed from the place of delivery at destination, and also requiring suit to be brought within 91 days after the alleged injury or the…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co. v. HarrimanSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
- Atchison, T. & S. F. Ry. Co. v. WordCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1913
- McCarty v. Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1890
- Panhandle & S. F. Ry. Co. v. JonesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1915
- Chicago, R. I. & G. Ry. Co. v. DaltonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1915
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