Freeman v. W. B. Walker & Sons
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from Travis County Court; Wm. Von Rosenberg, Jr., Judge. Action by W. B. Walker & Sons against Thomas J. Freeman, Receiver of the International & Great Northern Railway Company, and another. From a judgment for plaintiffs, defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtRice, J.
This suit was originally brought in the justice’s court by appellees against Thomas J. Freeman, receiver of the International & Great Northern Railway Company, to recover damages to a shipment of syrup from Taylor to Austin, over said road.
The receiver replied by general denial and a plea of. two years’ limitation. On trial ap-pellees recovered judgment for the amount sued for, being the value of said syrup, together with $5 freight charges thereon, as well as $10 attorney’s fee, from which an appeal was taken to the county court. There said receiver, on August 8, 1913, filed an amended…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Elder, Dempster & Co. v. St. Louis Southwestern Railway Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1913
- Ryan v. HaysTexas Supreme Court · 1884
- S. S. White Dental Manufacturing Co. v. HertzbergTexas Supreme Court · 1899
- Holman v. Omaha & Council Bluffs Railway & Bridge Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1902
- Davies v. Texas Central R. R. Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1910
14 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.