Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. Newell
Texas Supreme Court
Appeal from Montgomery. Tried- below before Hon. James Masterson.
1Opinion of the Court
Stayton, Chief Justice.—
Appellee brought this action against the* Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Company to recover damages for the-breach of a contract which he alleges the Central & Montgomery Railway Company made with him and other residents of the town of Montgomery in the year 1879.
He alleged that this contract was evidenced by a subscription list the caption of which provided that in consideration the subscribers would pay the sums each subscribed, the Central & Montgomery Railway Company would establish, build, and maintain permanently its depot at some-point within one thousand…
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