Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co. v. Mitchell

SPEEB, Associate justice.

—Ida Mitchell by her father as next friend instituted this suit against the Missouri, Kansas & Texas Bailway Company of Texas to recover damages for having been unlawfully ejected from defendant’s train, and from a verdict and judgment in her favor in the sum of one thousand dollars the defendant has appealed.

Appellee, who lived with her father at Collinsville, purchased a ticket over appellant’s line from that place to Denton on Hovember 10, 1905. The agent who sold her the ticket through mistake punched the margin of the same in such way as to make its time limit…