Dallas Rapid Transit Railway Co. v. Elliott

FINLEY, Associate Justice.

This is a suit instituted by Benjamin Elliott, the husband, and Jerome Wilder, the son, of Lucy Elliott, deceased, in their own right, and by Benjamin Elliott as next friend of certain grandchildren of said Lucy Elliott, deceased, in case they should be deemed necessary parties to the suit. The cause of action is alleged against the Dallas Rapid Transit Railway Company, and is for damages for injuries, resulting in death, inflicted upon said Lucy Elliott by the railway company, through negligence of its servants in the conduct of its business. The defense made was…