Sawyer v. El Paso & Northeastern Railway Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from, the District Court of El Paso County. Tried below before Hon. J. M. Goggin.
1Opinion of the Court
NEILL, Associate Justice.
— This suit was brought by Mary E. Sawyer, a citizen of the State of California, against the appellee to recover $30,000 damages for personal injuries, alleged to have been -inflicted in the Territory of New Mexico by the negligence of the defendant. The plaintiff’s petition contains two counts: One setting up a contract made between her and a number of railroad companies, among whom was the defendant, in the city of Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, to carry her as a passenger over their respective connecting lines of road from said city to the city of Los Angeles, State of…
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