Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co. v. Kellerman
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the District Court of Grayson. Tried below before Hon. J. M. Pearson.
1Opinion of the Court
BOOKHOUT, Associate Justice.
This was a suit for damages on account of personal injuries sustained by the plaintiff while employed by the defendant as a switchman, and the trial resulted in a verdict and judgment in his favor for $6,500, from which the defendant appeals.
The petition showed that the plaintiff resided in the State of Kansas; that the defendant was incorporated by virtue of the laws of Kansas, and that the injury complained of was sustained in the city of Parsons, within said State. The defendant interposed a plea to the jurisdiction, setting up these facts as a reason why the…
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