G. W. Rust v. Texas & Pacific Railway Co.

The statement of the case made by the Honorable Court of Civil Appeals is as follows:

“On April 26, 1911, G-. W. Bust filed with the Justice of the Peace of Precinct No. 1, Eastland County, his claim for damages in the sum of ninety-nine dollars and ninety-five cents against the Texas & Pacific Bailway Company on which date citation was issued to the defendant company. Said suit was numbered 1929. On May 26, 1911, the same plaintiff filed two suits against the same defendant in the same Justice’s Court being No. 1937 and 1939, respectively, each seeking to recover the sum of ninety-nine…