Texas & P. Ry. Co. v. Stoker
Decision Date | 04 November 1908 |
Citation | 113 S.W. 3 |
Parties | TEXAS & P. RY. CO. v. STOKER. |
Court | Texas Supreme Court |
Action by I. A. Stoker against the Texas & Pacific Railway Company. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals. Questions certified by Court of Civil Appeals to the Supreme Court. Questions answered.
H. C. Shropshire, for appellant. Stubblefield & Patterson and J. S. Sheppard, for appellee.
Certified questions from the Court of Civil Appeals of the Second District as follows:
1. The first question is answered in the negative. The different provisions of the statute, as stated in the title, may all be considered properly as the regulation of one subject, which is the subject of the bill, viz., the preservation by the proper persons of the evidence taken in trials and of questions arising out of it, and the statement thereof in authentic form for the information of the appellate courts upon appeal. The provisions for the appointment and compensation of stenographers are incidental to and in aid of this...
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