Lake Erie & Western Railway Co. v. Acres

This action was instituted by the appellee against the appellant to recover damages for refusing and neglecting to carry him and his family to a station on the line of appellant’s railroad, for which he had purchased tickets.

The evidence, so far as it is material to the question presented, is substantially this: When the conductor of the train took the tickets from the appellee, he directed the appellee and his family to leave the car in which they were seated and *549enter a car in front, as that car would be left at Boswell, one of the company’s stations; that they attempted to obey this order…