Texas Electric Ry. v. Stewart
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Dallas County; E. B. Muse, Judge. Action by Julia Stewart and others against the Texas Electric Railway for wrongful death of H. E. Stewart. Judgment for plaintiffs, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
The appellees, Mrs. Julia Stewart, as surviving wife, W. R. Stewart and Beatrice Stewart, as the surviving father and mother, respectively, sued the appellant on June 7, 1918, to recover damages suffered by reason of the death of H. E. Stewart, which they allege was caused by the negligence of the appellant on the 27th day of February, 1918, at Lisbon, a station on appellant's line of road, in Dallas county, Tex. The appellee Mrs. Julia Stewart married Charlie Carter after the death of Stewart and before the trial, and he was made a party pro forma to the suit. The material facts upon which…
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