Gueringer v. St. Louis, Brownsville & Mexico Railway Co.

Mr. Judge TAYLOR

delivered the opinion of the Commission of Appeals, Section B.

This suit was filed by plaintiff in error, L. A. Gueringer, against defendant in error, St. Louis, Brownsville & Mexico Railway Company, upon a judgment in his favor recovered in 1909 against the Port O’Connor, Rio Grande & Northern Railway Company. The parties will be referred to as plaintiff and defendant. The judgment covered plaintiff’s salary as Chief Engineer and Superintendent of Construction of a railway grade over a part of which defendant is now operating a railroad. The last named company is alleged to…