Dell v. Lancaster

Appellant sued J. L. Lancaster and Charles L. Wallace, receivers of the Texas & Pacific Railway Company, and the company itself, to recover damages alleged to have accrued by reason of the action of appellees, who had employed him as a railroad coach painter, in sending him, without notice of the condition of affairs, to Már-shall, Tex., to serve them where they knew a strike of railroad employes was under way,, of which appellee was utterly ignorant, and that, while he and his wife were quietly walking on the street, they were abused, cursed, maligned, and assaulted, beaten, and bruised’ by…