Houston & Texas Central Railway Co. v. Batchler
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the District Court of Ellis. Tried below before Hon. J. E. Dillard.
1Opinion of the Court
BOOKHOUT, Associate Justice.
W. W. Batchler filed this suit against the Houston & Texas Central Railroad Company on the 8th day of May, 1901, seeking to recover damages for personal injuries alleged to have been suffered by him on account of an assault made upon him by a conductor of defendant at defendant’s depot at Ennis, on April 1, 1901. A trial resulted in a verdict and judgment for plaintiff, and. defendant appealed.
Conclusions of Fact.—On the 1st of April, 1901, the plaintiff, Batchler, purchased a ticket from Waxahachie to Ferris, via Garrett, and entered, as a passenger, defendant’s…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Dillingham v. RussellTexas Supreme Court · 1889
- Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. SheltonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1902
- Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railway Co. v. La PrelleCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1901
- Houston & Texas Central Railway Co. v. BatchlerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1903
- McGehee v. ShaferTexas Supreme Court · 1852
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