Baylor University v. Boyd

Walter Boyd, appellee, in a suit in county court at law of Dallas county, No. 1, against Baylor University, appellant, a private corporation, was awarded a judgment for $950, and appellant has duly perfected its appeal to this court. Appellant, under its charter, was authorized to, and did, conduct a university, with its main branch in the city of Waco, a medical and dental college in the city of Dallas, and likewise a general hospital, also in the city of Dallas. It Is owned and operated by the Baptist Church in Texas, and is under the supervision of trustees elected by the State General…