Legal Opinion

Missouri, K. & T. Ry. Co. of Texas v. Texas Packing Co.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 25, 1914No. 5323PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from District Court, McLennan County; Tom L. McCullough, Judge. Action by the Texas Packing Company, against the Missouri, Kansas &' Texas Railway Company of Texas. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtKey, C. J.

Appellee sued appellant and recovered a verdict and judgment for $2,-764.66, with interest thereon, as damages for failure on appellant’s part to properly ice a ear load shipment of poultry from Waco, Tex., to Chicago, Ill., and the case is now before this court for review.

The first assignment of error complains of the action of the trial court in not giving a reguested instruction directing the jury to return a verdict for the defendant; and appellant presents several other assignments under which it is contended that the verdict of the jury is without support in the testimony. The contract…

2Cited by1 opinion

  1. Gulf, C. & S. F. Ry. Co. v. Texas Packing Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1914

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