Currie v. Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co.
Texas Supreme Court
Error to the Court of Civil Appeals for the Third District, in an appeal from Hill County. Currie sued the railway company for personal injuries. Defendant had judgment which was affirmed on appeal by plaintiff, who thereupon obtained writ of error.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Williams
This writ of error is prosecuted from a judgment of the Court of Civil Appeals affirming a judgment of the District Court based upon the verdict of a jury denying plaintiff in error a recovery in a suit brought by him against defendant in error for damages for a personal injury alleged to have been sustained by him while in the service of the defendant as a brakeman through its negligence.^ The defendant in error filed in the Court of Civil Appeals a motion to dismiss the appeal, which was overruled, and the motion is renewed here. The contention is that the appeal was never perfected so as…
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