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

This cause is before the Supreme Court on the following statement and certified question from the Honorable Court of Civil Appeals of the 5th District:

"Appellee sued appellant to recover damages for injury to a shipment of horses over appellant's railroad from Cleburne, Texas, to Ft. Worth, Texas, alleging that the horses were delivered to the carrier in good condition, but that one of the horses when delivered by the carrier had been injured, from which it died in a few days thereafter; also for expenses for care and medicine for said horse after delivery until its death. The value of the…