Houston E. & W. T. Ry. Co. v. Snow
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Liberty County ; J. Llewellyn, Judge. Action by Jesse Snow against the Houston East & West Texas Railway Company. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals. Affirmed on ¡condition that remittitur be filed.
1Opinion of the CourtHightower, C. J.
This suit was instituted by the appellee, who was plaintiff below, in the district court of Liberty county, against appellant, Houston East & West Texas Railway Company, to recover damages against said company in the sum of $2,000. Appellee alleged substantially that on the 26th day of March,' 1917, he purchased a ticket over the line of appellant railway company from Houston, Tex., to Cleveland, Tex., for which he paid the sum of $1.30; that said ticket was purchased for the morning train of March 26th, which left Houston at 7:30 o’clock a. m., hut that appellee did not leave Houston on this…
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