Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. Smith & White
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the District Court of Mitchell. Tried below before Hon. James L. Shepherd.
1Opinion of the Court
STEPHENS, Associate Justice.
On November 13, 1902, appellees ordered stock cars from appellant for the transportation of their cattle from Colorado, Texas, to East St. Louis, 111., to be furnished the 22d of that month at Colorado. After ordering the cars appellees drove the cattle from their accustomed range, some forty miles north, to within a few miles of Colorado, and learning that appellant would not receive them for want of cars to carry them in, held them there in a pasture at considerable expense, while waiting for cars, from the 22d to the 28th of November, when the cars were at last…
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