Artesian Belt Ry. Co. v. Young
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Bexar County. Action by S. J. Young against the Artesian Belt Railway Company. Erom a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtTaliaferro, J.
This suit was brought by S. J. Young, appellee, to recover from appellant, the Artesian Belt Railway Company, damages in the sum of $40,000 for personal injuries alleged to have been suffered by him while a passenger on appellant’s road by reason of the wreck or derailment of one of its cars upon which he was riding. Verdict and judgment were for the appellee for $15,-500 and costs.
[1] Appellant’s first and second assignments of error assail the action of the court in excluding the evidence of appellant’s treasurer to the effect that soon after appellee’s injury, and long before the trial of…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Union Pacific Railway Co. v. BotsfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
- Austin & Northwestern Railroad v. CluckTexas Supreme Court · 1903
- City of Galveston v. DevlinTexas Supreme Court · 1892
- St. Louis & S. F. R. v. MatlockCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1911
- San Antonio Traction Co. v. EmersonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1912
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Stephens v. McCarterCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1962
- Peacock v. ColtraneCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1913
- Second Injury Fund v. GuidryCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1960
- Gooch v. KeithCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1939