HERRIN TRANSPORTATION CO. v. ROBERT E. OLSON CO.

No. 13464.

325 S.W.2d 826 (1959)

HERRIN TRANSPORTATION COMPANY, Appellant, v. ROBERT E. OLSON COMPANY, a Corporation, and Gulf Coast Express, Inc., a Corporation, Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, San Antonio.

Opinion as Corrected on Granting of Rehearing June 24, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Remy & Burns, San Antonio, Phinney & Hallman, Ralph W. Pulley, Jr., Dallas, for appellant.

Robert L. Strickland, Bobbitt, Brite & Bobbitt, San Antonio, for appellees.


POPE, Justice.

A shipper sued an initial common carrier and a connecting carrier for failing to collect a C.O.D. charge from the consignee. The trial court rendered a joint and several judgment against the two carriers in the amount of the C.O.D. charge and also gave judgment for the initial carrier against the connecting carrier.

Robert E. Olson Company in San Antonio, Texas, on November 1, 1957, delivered 500 French baskets to Gulf Coast Express, Inc., for...

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