Texas Bldg. Co. v. Reed
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from Jack County Court; J. P. Simpson, Judge. Action by Raymond Reed against the Texas Building Company. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtHuff, C. J.
The appellee, (Raymond Reed, instituted this action against the Texas Building Company, appellant, and against W. J. Clarke. Upon trial before a jury judgment was rendered against appellant for the sum of $578, from which appellant appeals. The appellee did not procure service against W. 3. Clarke, and the suit was discontinued as to him, and the issues were tried as between appellant and appellee. It is alleged substantially in the petition: That the appellant was engaged in the work of raising rails on a railroad and filling in under them, known as “surfacing.” The line of railway upon…
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