International & Great Northern Railway Co. v. Johnson
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the County Court of Montgomery County. Tried below before Hon. J. T. Bucks.
1Opinion of the Court
GILL, Chief Justice.
Rance Johnson sued the International and Great Horthern Railroad Company to recover damages alleged to have been sustained by his wife, Frances, by reason of the failure of the company to open its waiting room at Conroe, Texas, and to keep it warm for the comfort of those desiring to take passage on its trains. •
The company answered by general denial and plea of contributory negligence.
A trial by jury resulted in a verdict and judgment for plaintiff for $300 and the company has appealed. ,
The record justifies the following fact conclusions: The plaintiff’s wife went to…
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