Turner v. Henderson
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Coleman County ; John W. Goodwin, Judge. Action by U. Henderson and others against Avery Turner and another, receivers of the Ft. Worth & Rio Grande Railway Company, and the Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fé Railway Company. Judgment for plaintiff against the receivers and in favor of the Gulf, Colorado & Sante Fé Railway Company, and the receivers appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtKey, C. J.
U. Henderson, Will Dibrell, and H. Kingsbury brought this suit against the Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fé Railway company and the receivers of the Ft. Worth & Rio Grande Railway Company, and recovered a verdict and judgment for damages to a shipment of cattle from Menard, Tex., to Brownwood, Tex. No judgment was rendered against the Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fé Railway Company, and the receivers of the other company have appealed.
Appellants averred in their answer that the shipment was made under three written contracts, one between appellants and appel-lee Henderson, covering 219 head, another…
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