Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. Bloom

GARRETT, Presiding Judge,

Section B.—This suit was brought in the District Court of Lamar County, January 2, 1889, against both the Texas & Pacific Railway Company and John C. Brown as the receiver of said company, to recover damages for personal injuries received by the plaintiff on August 27, 1888, in the wreck of a train on a branch of the defendant company’s railroad near Paris. Plaintiff was a passenger on the train.

Her petition alleged, that at the time of the injuries the road of said company was being operated by said Brown as receiver, appointed by the United States Circuit Court of…