St. Louis Southwestern Ry. Co. of Texas v. Stone-De Lane
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Henderson County; B. H. Gardner, Judge. Action by M. C. Stone-De Lane and another against the St. Louis Southwestern Railway Company of Texas. Judgment for plaintiffs, and defendant railroad company appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtTalbot, J.
The appellee Mrs. M. C. Stone-De Lane, joined by her husband, brought this suit against the appellant to recover damages for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained by her through the negligence of appellant’s servants and employes. The petition charges that on or about the 25th day of October, 1911, the plaintiff Mrs. Stone-De Lane took passage on a passenger train at Birmingham, Ala., with a ticket to Athens, Tex.; that plaintiff passed through Texarkana, and that when she reached the station of Bassett, in Texas, the officers of the train invited and caused her to disembark from…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co. v. McGlamoryTexas Supreme Court · 1896
- Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co. v. RogersTexas Supreme Court · 1897
- St. Louis Southwestern Railway Co. v. HallTexas Supreme Court · 1905
- Texas Trunk Railway Co. v. AyresTexas Supreme Court · 1892
3Cited by2 opinions
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- Cooper Power, Light & Ice Co. v. McDanielCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1922