Manning v. Atchison, T. & S. F. Ry. Co.

The plaintiff recovered damages from the defendant in the sum of $350.00 for wrongful ejection from the latter's train at Belen, New Mexico, upon which she was traveling as a paid passenger from Albuquerque, New Mexico, to El Paso, Texas.

A man complained to the Albuquerque police that two negro women had stolen $50.00 from his pocket. It was later learned that two negro women had boarded a train at Albuquerque with tickets for El Paso, Texas. A Jane Doe warrant was issued and the night captain of police communicated with the agent or special officer of the defendant at Belen, New Mexico. He…