Mexican Light & Power Co. v. Texas Mexican Railway Co.

331 U.S. 731 (1947)

MEXICAN LIGHT & POWER CO., LTD.

v.

TEXAS MEXICAN RAILWAY CO.

No. 404.

Supreme Court of United States.

Argued February 6, 1947.

Decided June 16, 1947.

CERTIORARI TO THE SUPREME COURT OF TEXAS.

Charles W. Bell argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the brief was Carl G. Stearns.

John P. Bullington argued the cause and filed a brief for respondent.

This is an action to recover damages for injury to goods in the course of an export shipment by rail. The Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company delivered to the Pennsylvania Railroad Company in Sharon, Pennsylvania, goods…