Texas City Terminal Co. v. Thomas
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from Galveston County Court; George E. Mann, Judge. Action by Mathilda Thomas against the Texas City Terminal Company and the Galveston-Houston Electric Railway Company. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtLane, J.
This suit was originally instituted by appellee on the 28th day of February, 1914, against appellants, to recover the value of a trunk and its contents. In her original petition appellee alleges that she is a married woman, but is living in a state of separation from her husband, who refused to join her in the suit; that appellants are common carriers of passengers and baggage for profit, and operate a line of railroad and motor cars from Texas City to Texas City Junction, and from said junction to Galveston; that on or about January 21, 1914, she purchased a ticket from the defendant’s agent…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Campion v. AngierTexas Supreme Court · 1856
- St. Louis Southwestern Railway Co. v. BowlesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1903
- Harrison v. CottonTexas Supreme Court · 1860
- Scalfi v. GravesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1903
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- Stevens v. StevensCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1929
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