Lewis v. Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railway Co.

Gaines, Associate Justice.—

The appellant was plaintiff in the court, below, and a general demurrer having been sustained to his petition, ha-assigns that ruling as error.

The cause of action is stated in the petition as follows:

“That heretofore, to-wit, on the 16 th day of September, 1883, the said: defendant corporation was engaged in running and propelling cars for the conveyance of passengers, building material, and other freight over the line of railroad owned and operated by the said defendant corporation in the city of San Antonio, in the county and State aforesaid, on, along and across'…