TEX. & PAC. RY. v. BIGGER

No. 342.

239 U.S. 330 (1915)

TEXAS & PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY v. BIGGER.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 13, 1915.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. George Thompson and Mr. T.D. Cobbs for plaintiff in error.

Mr. H.C. Carter and Mr. Perry J. Lewis for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE McKENNA delivered the opinion of the court.

Action for personal injuries brought by J.T. Bigger against plaintiff in error and the International & Great Northern Railway Company and the St. Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern Railway Company in the state district court of Bexar County, Texas.

The case made by Bigger's pleading was this:

Bigger was a passenger upon the Texas & Pacific Railway Company's train on a ticket from San...

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