Lytle v. Galveston, H. & S. A. Ry. Co.
Decision Date | 23 January 1907 |
Parties | LYTLE et al. v. GALVESTON, H. & S. A. RY. CO. et al. |
Court | Texas Supreme Court |
Action by the Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railway Company and others against W. J. Lytle and others. There was a decree for plaintiffs. Questions certified to the Supreme Court by the Court of Civil Appeals. Questions answered.
See 90 S. W. 316.
W. H. Lipscomb, Walter P. Napier, Wm. Aubrey, and R. B. Minor, for appellants. Frank H. Wash, Wm. H. Burges, and W. A. Hawkins, for appellees.
The questions as shown by the following certificate have been referred to us by the Court of Civil Appeals for the Fourth Supreme Judicial District for our determination: "The appellees herein, five railway companies, applied to the district court of the Thirty-Seventh Judicial District of Texas in and for Bexar county for an injunction to perpetually restrain nine men, the appellees, their agents, servants, employés, and representatives `from either directly or indirectly having any connection for themselves or in behalf of others, by selling, exchanging, or in any way dealing in, or soliciting the purchase or sale of the right to travel upon any of plaintiffs' lines of railroad, or the return coupon or the unused portion thereof issued by plaintiff railroads, or either of them, or by any other railroad, if for use over plaintiffs' lines of railway, or any part of them, which, by the term thereof, are printed, marked, written, or stamped, or marked in any manner upon any portion thereof "Nontransferable" or equivalent words, or from soliciting, devising, encouraging, or procuring any person or persons other than the original purchaser or holder thereof to use or attempt to use the same or any part thereof for passage on any train or trains of plaintiff railroads, or either of them, especially nontransferable passes, one way trip passes, and nontransferable passes of every kind and character, all nontransferable advertising contracts of transportation, all nontransferable homeseeker's tickets, tourist tickets, commutation tickets, mileage tickets, San Antonio Carnival, Battle of Flowers or San Jacinto Day tickets Rough Riders' Reunion tickets, and all other nontransferable tickets, whether sold for any special occasion or not, reading over any of plaintiffs' lines, or either of them, or any part thereof.'
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