Aranda v. Texas & N. O. R.

MONTEITH, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal in an action • brought by Elvira Aranda, in her own behalf and as next friend of her four minor children, against Texas & New Orleans Railroad Company to recover damages growing out of the death of her husband, Cresencio Aranda, the father of her four children.

On the morning of April 11, 1937, Cres-encio Aranda was driving his automobile in a southerly direction along Patterson Street in the City of Houston when he was struck and killed by a passenger train operated by appellee, travelling in an easterly direction, at a point where appellee’s…