Baker v. H. Dittlinger Roller Mills Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Comal County; Frank S. Roberts, Judge. Action by the H. Dittlinger Roller Mills Company against Jas. A. Baker, as receiver of the International & Great Northern Railway Company. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtMoursund, J.
Appellee sued appellant in justice’s court for $112.35, including $10 attorney's fee, and interest, because of the alleged negligent loss during transportation from Ft. Worth, Tex., to New Braunfels, Tex., of 89 bushels of wheat shipped in bulk. A judgment was rendered for the amount sued for, and upon appeal to the district court, the same judgment was rendered.
The wheat was shipped by the E. G. Rail Grain Company in car No. 24280, S. P., to its own order, with instructions to notify ap-pellee of its arrival. The bill of lading recited that the weight of the wheat was 59,480 pounds, but…
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