WHITFIELD TRANSPORTATION CO. v. BORDER TRUCK LINES

No. 5031.

271 S.W.2d 706 (1954)

WHITFIELD TRANSPORTATION COMPANY, Appellant, v. BORDER TRUCK LINES, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, El Paso.

Rehearing Denied September 22, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andress, Lipscomb & Peticolas, El Paso, for appellant.

Cunningham & Malone, El Paso, for appellee.


McGILL, Justice.

This was a suit to recover the reasonable market value of a Trailmobile trailer, such value alleged to be $5,000. The trailer was owned by appellant and in possession of appellee when it was destroyed by fire, Trial was to a jury, and at the close of plaintiff's evidence the court instructed the jury to return a verdict for defendant, and upon such verdict entered judgment accordingly.

Appellant was plaintiff and appellee defendant in the...

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