Texas Midland Railroad v. Ritchey

BOOKHOUT, Associate Justice.

— This suit was brought by A. B. Ritchey to recover damages for personal injuries alleged to have been received by his wife, Edna Ritchey, against the Texas Midland Railroad. Plaintiff alleges that on the 16th day of June, 1906, he and his wife and two children were passengers on one of the defendant’s passenger trains, traveling from Greenville, Texas, to Cash, Texas, and that when said train reached the town of Cash and stopped for the station he and his wife immediately arose from their seats and went out on the platform preparatory to alighting from said train.…