STEVENSON v. TEXAS RAILWAY CO.


105 U.S. 703 (____)

STEVENSON v. TEXAS RAILWAY COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. William S. Herndon and Mr. Anthony Q. Keasbey for the appellant.

Mr. Walter D. Davidge and Mr. James Lowndes for the appellee.


MR. JUSTICE MATTHEWS delivered the opinion of the court.

In the view which we have taken of this case, it becomes necessary to decide but a single question. The facts necessary to its determination may be summed up as follows: —

The Texas and Pacific Railway Company is a corporation created by acts of Congress, for the purpose of constructing, maintaining, and operating a line of railway, from a point at or...

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