ALEXANDER MARKETING CO. v. FORT WORTH & DENVER CITY RY. CO.

No. 12665.

266 S.W.2d 400 (1954)

ALEXANDER MARKETING CO. v. FORT WORTH & DENVER CITY RY. CO.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, San Antonio.

Rehearing Denied April 7, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ward & Brown, Corpus Christi, for appellant.

Cox, Wagner, Adams & Wilson, Brownsville, for appellee.


NORVELL, Justice.

The trial court sustained the plea of privilege of appellee, Fort Worth & Denver City Railway Company, and ordered this cause transferred from Cameron County to Tarrant County. Appellant, Alexander Marketing Company, sought recovery for damages to a carload of carrots shipped from Plainview, Texas, to New York City. The venue provision involved is Article 1995, § 24, Vernon's Ann.Tex.Stats., which reads as follows:

"Carriers. &...

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