Houston, E. & W. T. Ry. Co. v. Keller
Decision Date | 30 November 1896 |
Citation | 37 S.W. 1062 |
Parties | HOUSTON, E. & W. T. RY. CO. v. KELLER. |
Court | Texas Supreme Court |
Action by Theodore Keller against the Houston, East & West Texas Railway Company. A judgment for plaintiff having been affirmed by the court of civil appeals (36 S. W. 859), the defendant brings error. Reversed.
Baker, Botts, Baker & Lovett, for plaintiff in error. W. P. Hamblen, for defendant in error.
This suit was brought by the defendant in error against the plaintiff in error, and one E. S. Jemison, one H. W. Downey, and James Appleby, and was twice tried in the district court, and upon both trials resulted in a judgment in favor of the plaintiff. Upon appeal from the judgment first rendered, the court of civil appeals reversed the judgment, and remanded the cause. Upon the second trial, demurrers to the petition by Jemison, Downey, and Appleby were sustained, and they were dismissed from the case. Judgment was, however, rendered for the plaintiff, against the defendant corporation, for the full amount of his claim. This judgment was affirmed in the court of civil appeals.
In the opinion of the latter court upon the second trial, the facts of the case are stated as follows: ...
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