San Antonio & A. P. Ry. Co. v. Thigpen
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from Wilson County Court; E. D. Mayes, Judge. Action by J. H. Thigpen and wife against the San Antonio & Aransas Pass Railway Company. Judgment for plaintiffs, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
MOURSÜND, J.
J. H. Thigpen purchased tickets to San Antonio for himself and wife, S. Y. Thigpen, from appellant’s agent at Saspamco, a flag station, intending to take the train passing said station at 6:30 a. m. The agent signaled the train, but it failed to stop. Saspamco is on the line of appellant’s railway between Floresville and San Antonio, being 11% miles from Flores-ville and 18% miles from 'San Antonio. At that time appellant was running three passenger trains each way between San Antonio and Floresville; those to San Antonio passing Saspamco at about 6:30 a. m., 12:30 p. m., and 6:30…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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- International & Great Northern Railroad v. SammonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1904
- Pullman Palace Car Co. v. McDonaldCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1893