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

This case originated in the justice court. A trial in the district court on appeal resulted in a judgment - in favor of appellees, J. E. Masters and B. M. Boss, against appellant Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Kailway Company, for the sum of §170.23, from which judgment this appeal is prosecuted.

Opinion.

Appellant contends that the trial court was without jurisdiction to hear and determine appellees’ cause of action, because they sued to recover damages and attorney’s fees amounting in the aggregate to more than §200. Appellees’ cause of action consisted of claims for damage for injuries…