Grady v. Dallas Railway & Terminal Company

MARTIN, Justice.

Appellant, Taft Grady, and wife, Lena Mae Grady, plaintiffs in the trial court, sued appellee, Dallas Railway & Terminal Company, for damages in amount $15,491, alleging that while Lena Mae Grady was a paid passenger on one of defendant’s buses, said bus stopped suddenly with a lurch and jerk throwing Lena Mae Grady against metal and other parts of said bus injuring her. The jury in the cause found that appellee’s bus driver stopped the bus with a jerk but that such act was not negligence, that appellant, Lena Mae Grady’s injuries were the result of an unavoidable accident and…