Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railway Co. v. Jackson

GAINES, Chief Justice.

The following question has been certified for our decision by the Court of Civil Appeals for the Fourth Supreme Judicial District:

“The defendant, the railway company, in writing, requested the district judge to submit the case to the jury on special issues, suggesting certain issues or questions of fact as proper issues. The court declined to submit special issues and submitted the cause by a general charge. Defendant took a bill of exceptions.

“The question now submitted is asked in view of the course of legislation on this subject, and we respectfully refer the court to…