Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railway Co. v. Cooper

GARRETT, Chief Justice.

Action to recover damages for personal injuries, brought by the appellee in the District Court of Fort Bend County against the appellant. This is the second appeal; the first will be found reported in 70 Texas, 67.

Plaintiff alleged, that he received the injuries on May 9,1885, while a passenger on defendant’s line of railroad going from Rosenberg to Alley-ton, at Randon, an intermediate station, where he had got off the cars on to the platform to deliver a message with which he was charged to some one there; that while he was attempting to get aboard of the train again,…