Legal Opinion

Texas & N. O. R. Co. v. Weems

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 2, 1916No. 1566PublishedCited by 15 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Cherokee County; L. D. Guinn, Judge. Action by J. B. Weems and others against the Texas & New Orleans Railroad Company. Judgment for plaintiffs, and defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtHodges, J.

The appellees instituted this suit to recover damages from the appellant for the breach of a contract to furnish them refrigerator cars upon certain dates named in the petition. It is alleged that they were joint owners of a peach orchard situated about three miles from Rusk, Tex., near th'e line of the appellant’s railroad; that on or about the 1st day of June, 1910, the appellant, through its agent Mrs. Clark, contracted with the appellees to furnish them certain refrigerator cars for the purpose of moving their peach crop. The contract provided, it is claimed, that th'e refrigerator cars…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Smith v. HesseyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1911
  2. Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. Shawnee Cotton Oil Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1909

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Fortner v. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1984
  2. Kent v. National Supply Co. of TexasCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1931
  3. El Paso Electric Co. v. WhitenackCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1927
  4. Stairs v. StairsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1968
  5. Kansas City Southern Ry. Co. v. ChandlerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1945

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