Jackson v. Texas Co.

JOHNSON, District Judge.

This suit commenced in the state court was removed to the court below on the ground of diversity of citizenship. The court below sustained the general demurrer of the defendant, the Texas Company, a Delaware corporation, appellee here, to the complaint, and plaintiff, appellant here, electing to stand upon her complaint, judgment was entered dismissing the action. Appellant thereupon appealed the case to this court. The ruling of the trial court on the demurrer is the sole question for review by this court.

The facts in the case, as alleged in the complaint and admitted…