O. W. Mathews v. Odell Ryan Et Al‪.‬

O. W. Mathews, appellant, filed suit in Hansford County, Texas, against ODell Ryan and Gale S. Rogers, both of Ochiltree County, Texas, and Perryton National Bank, a Corporation domiciled in Ochiltree County, Texas. He alleged Ryan owed him for pasturage of two groups of cattle in the total original number of 600 head, divided equally into two groups From the time the cattle were placed on pasturage in the fall until they were weighed at delivery in the spring, 181 of the 600 head had perished, 174 of them in the great March snow storm of 1957 when thousands of cattle were lost in the Texas Panhandle.