Baccaratt v. Beaumont, S. L. & W. Ry. Co.

This suit was originally filed by appellant, Maurice Baccaratt, against Frank Andrews, as receiver. of the Beaumont, Sour Lake & Western Railway Company, the appellant here; the plaintiff claiming damages for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained by him through the negligence and willful wrong of a porter on one of the passenger trains then being operated by Frank Andrews, as receiver on ap-pellee’s railroad. It was alleged by appellant, in substance, that on April 28, 1915, he boarded one of the passenger trains then-being operated by said receiver near De Quincy, La., with the…