St. Louis Southwestern Ry. Co. of Texas v. Thompson

WILLSON, O. J.

(after stating the facts as above). Of course it is not contended that the Brotherhood had either a right or power to expel appellee for testifying as a witness in the Bolton Case. On the contrary, appellants concede, as we understand them, that if appellee was expelled on that ground alone the action of the Brotherhood was a nullity.

The contention is that the court erred in rendering judgment against appellant because the jury found that appellee was not expelled on that ground alone, hut also on the ground that he signed with Nichols the letter the latter wrote to Mrs.…