Swilley v. Galveston, H. & S. A. Ry. Co.

PLEASANTS, Chief Justice.

This suit was brought by appellant against appellees to recover damages for the alleged breach of his-contract of employment by appellees.

The appellees answered by general demurrer and general denial, and specially pleaded provisions of the contract, under which they claimed that the discharge of appellant was not violative of his contract with appellees.

Upon the close of the evidence the trial court withdrew the case from the jury and rendered judgment in favor of appel-lees.

Appellant duly excepted to the judgment, and has duly prosecuted his appeal therefrom.

Plaintif…