Carpenter v. Trinity & Brazos Valley Railway Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the District Court of Hill County. Tried below before Hon. W. C. Wear.
1Opinion of the Court
TALBOT, Associate Justice.
This suit was brought by the appellant against the appellee on the 25th day of September, 1907, for damages alleged to have been sustained by his wife while a passenger on one of appellee’s trains. The petition averred that on or about the 20th day of September, 1907, his wife, Isie Carpenter, after first procuring a ticket for herself from Hillsboro, Texas, to Mexia, Texas, boarded appellee’s train at Hillsboro, Texas, to go to the latter place, and carried with her her little child, which was about five years old, for whom she had no ticket for the reason that she…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Birmingham Railway & Electric Co. v. BowersSupreme Court of Alabama · 1895
- Hewitt v. . NewburgerNew York Court of Appeals · 1894
- Parker v. ParkerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1897
- Wales v. MinerIndiana Supreme Court · 1883
- Miller v. MillerIndiana Court of Appeals · 1897
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Trinity & B. V. Ry. Co. v. CarpenterCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1910
- Carpenter v. Trinity & Brazos Valley Railway Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1916
- Carpenter v. Trinity & B. v. Ry. Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1912