Legal Opinion

Chicago, Rock Island & Texas Railway Co. v. Jones

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided May 20, 1905PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of Jack. Tried below before Hon. J. W. Patterson.

1Opinion of the Court

CONNER, Chief Justice.

For the second time this case appears before us. On the first appeal the judgment in appellee’s favor was reversed because of objectionable argument on the part of his counsel. See 81 S. W. Rep., 60. This appeal is from a judgment in the sum of $6,375, awarded to appellee by the verdict of the jury as damages for personal injuries sustained by his wife.

The evidence shows that at the time alleged in appellee’s petition his wife, together with a little son, was driving westward along a road adjacent to the right of way and railroad track of the appellant company; that one…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Houston & Great Northern Railroad v. RandallTexas Supreme Court · 1878
  2. Whatley v. PattenCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1895
  3. Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co. v. NailCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1900

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Ward v. CatheyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1919
  2. Burnett v. AndersonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1918
  3. Missouri, K. & T. Ry. Co. v. GilcreaseCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1916
  4. England v. PittsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1932
  5. Paschal v. HartCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1937

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