Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co. v. Criswell

BOOKHOUT, Associate Justice.

This was a suit by the appelleeagainst the appellant for damages for personal injuries to his wife, Cora Criswell, alleged to have been sustained by her on November 13, 1900, caused by her fall on the depot platform at Floyd. The petition alleged that on the 13th of November, 1900, appellee and his wife were passengers on a passenger train of the Sherman, Shreveport & Southern Railway Company from Greenville to Floyd, Texas; that said company had/ constructed and used a platform in connection with its passenger depot at Floyd immediately east of it, adjoining the…