Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co. v. Chilton

The following statement is substantially correct:

Appellee, R.E. Chilton, plaintiff below, sues H.C. Cross and George A. Eddy, receivers, the Missouri, Kansas Texas Railway Company, of Kansas, and the Missouri, Kansas Texas Railway Company, of Texas. He alleges that on June 16, 1889, plaintiff desired to send his wife, Susan N. Chilton, and his two little girls, to visit relatives near Newton Creek, on the line of the Dallas Waco Railway, in Dallas County, at which he alleges that passenger trains of said receivers customarily stopped. That plaintiff relied upon the representations of…