Citations
- 59 S.W.2d 467
Full opinion text
SMITH, Justice.
Appellee railway company operates a branch line of its railway from San Perlita to Raymondville, where it connects with the main line. The Railway Express Agency, a corporation, operates an express business separately from appellee, but uses the latter’s facilities in such operation, for which it imposes and collects separate charges. It is a familiar operation and relation, known in a general sense to all.
San Perlita seems to be a considerable shipping point for truck growers, whose products go forward by express. San Perlita and Raymondville, a few miles apart, are ■common points; that is to say, the express company collects the same charges upon shipments, and the shipper pays the same charges thereon, whether made from the one point