Carter v. Mo. Pac. R.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE.

REYNOLDS, J.

Plaintiff, Mrs. Sallie Webb Carter, as administratrix of the succession of William H. Carter, deceased, sued the defendants, Missouri Pacific Railroad Company and Texas & Pacific Railway Company, under the Federal -Employers’ Liability Act (45 USCA Secs. 51-59), for judgment against them in solido in The sum of $43,000, for the use and benefit of herself and her two minor children, issue of her marriage with the deceased.

She alleged that defendants were interstate and intrastate carriers by railroad, and that her husband was employed by them as an inspector…