Galveston, H. H.R. Co. v. Anderson
Court of Appeals of Texas
Error from District Court, Galveston County; Robt. G. Street, Judge. Action by James Anderson, by his next friend, against the Galveston, Houston & Henderson Railroad Company. There was a judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtPleasants, C. J.
This suit was brought by W. J. Anderson, as next friend of his minor son, James Anderson, against appellant railroad to recover damages in the sum of 810,000 for personal injuries to said minor, alleged to have been caused by the negligence of the railroad company.
Plaintiff’s petition alleges in substance that said James Anderson, a minor 14 years of age, was on or about the 27th day of July, 1913, in the employment of the defendant in the capacity of night callboy in defendant’s yards in the city of Galveston, and, while in the performance of the duties of his employment, was struck and run…
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