Stamp v. Eastern Ry. Co. of New Mexico

The appellant, Mrs. Annie Stamp, a feme sole, sued the Eastern Railway Company of New Mexico in the district court of Potter county, Tex., alleging in substance that she was a passenger upon appellee's line of railway, traveling from a point in New Mexico to a point in Texas, and while at a station of the appellee, and upon a part of the platform of said station intended for passengers, she fell from said platform at a point where it was about five feet in height from the ground, and that the railway company was guilty of negligence in failing to have the depot and platform properly lighted…