Fort Worth & Denver City Railway Co. v. Morrison

WILLIAMS, Associate Justice.

Certified question from the Court of Civil Appeals of the Second District.

“This suit was filed by the appellees, father and mother of J. Q. Morrison, Jr., deceased, to recover damages from appellant railway company, occasioned by the death of their 30-year-old son, who was an employe of appellant in its offices at Wichita Falls as a stenographer, receiving $30 per month, $30 of which he gave his parents monthly toward their support, they being poor and 64 years old and in bad health, and the evidence also showed other benefits of a pecuniary value.

“On the trial of…