Missouri, K. & T. Ry. Co. of Texas v. Carlisle
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, McLennan County; Marshall Surratt, Judge. Action by S. J. Carlisle against the Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Company of Texas. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Findings of Fact.
JENKINS, J,
The appellee, a young lady whose home was in Waco, purchased a round trip ticket to Dallas, during the fair, over áppellant’s road. Upon this ticket was stamped “Not good on Katy Flyer. Sold at ■reduced rates.” Appellee did not know that this was stamped on said ticket, and did not khow that it was not good on appellant’s train, known as the “Katy Flyer.” When starting to return from Dallas to Waco, she presented her ticket to the agent at Dallas, and asked him if it was required to be stamped, or if it was necessary for her to sign the same. The agent informed her…
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