City of Tyler v. St. Louis Southwestern Railway Co.
Texas Supreme Court
Error to the Court of Civil Appeals for the First District, in an appeal from Smith County. The city of Tyler and others sued the railway company and appealed from a judgment for defendant. On its affirmance the company obtained writ of error.
1Opinion of the Court
BROWN, Associate Justice.
The city of Tyler, a municipal corporation organized under the laws of Texas, Johannah Pabst and W. H. and Sue Cousins instituted this suit in the District Court of Smith County against the St. Louis Southwestern Railway Company of Texas, the Tyler & Southeastern Railway Company, and a number of individuals not necessary to mention here, to establish a contract alleged to have been made with the St. Louis Southwestern Railway Company of Texas for the location and maintenance and perpetual operation of its general offices and main machine shops and roundhouses in the…
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