Texas N. O. R. Co. v. Rooks

This appeal is from judgment against the appellant for personal injuries sustained by the appellee in alighting from a passenger train at Poyner, Tex. The facts show that in April, 1924, the appellee was á passenger on one of appellant’s trains, going from Jacksonville to Da Rue. When the train arrived at Poyner, an intervening station, the brakeman called out “La Rue,” and informed appellee that this was her place to get-off. The brakeman was mistaken in the identity of the station, and the appel-lee knew that he was mistaken, but obeyed-his directions and got off. In alighting from the…