Texas & New Orleans Railway Co. v. Berry

GILL, Associate Justice.

This is a suit for loss of a trunk and contents, and was brought by the appellee against the appellant.

Plaintiff alleged that about October 15, 1901, his wife purchased a railway ticket from the St. Louis & San Francisco Railroad Company at St. Louis, Mo., which ticket entitled her to passage over the last named road; the Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway; Houston & Texas Central Railway, and appellant’s line, to Beaumont, Texas, and to the transportation of her baggage over said lines. That at the time she purchased her ticket she delivered to the St. Louis & San…