Hull v. East Line & Red River R. R.
Citations
- 66 Tex. 619
- 2 S.W. 831
- 1886 Tex. LEXIS 581
Syllabus
<p>1. Railway companies—Rights of passengers—Contract—Agents—A passenger on a railway train has no right to demand that he be put off at a point where there is no regular station, unles he has contracted for that privilege with some agent of the company having the real or apparent power to make such a contract.</p> <p>2. Same—Authority—The frequent exercise of power by an agent, which from its nature must have been known to the principal, may be regarded by persons dealing with the agent as sufficient evidence of the real existence of the power which the agent assumes to exercise. See opinion. (Authorities cited.)</p>
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