Chicago, Rock Island & Gulp Railway Co. v. Groner
Texas Supreme Court
Error to the Court of Civil Appeals for the Second District, in an appeal from Jack County. Groner and others sued the railway company and had judgment. Defendant appealed, and, on affirmance, obtained writ of error.
1Opinion of the Court
WILLIAMS, Associate Justice.
On the 30th day of January, 1905, W. C. Groner sued the plaintiff in error to recover of it damages sustained by himself and his wife through the exposure of Mrs. Groner to cold in two of the stations of the railroad company, while she was waiting therein, as a passenger, the arrival and departure of its trains on which she was to take passage. He alleged that, through the negligence of the defendant in failing to keep its stations properly heated, Mrs. Groner had contracted cold, and been made so seriously ill that death would probably result; and sought a…
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