Court of Appeals of Texas February 7, 1900 (Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railway Co. v. La Prelle)

FISHER, Chief Justice.

—This is an action by La Prelie against the railway company for damages arising from injuries inflicted upon him when a pessenger on one of the appellant’s trains, by the conductor thereof, in an assault and battery upon the appellee. In the trial of the case below, the appellee recovered a judgment for $1500 against the appellant.