Legal Opinion

Tennegkeit v. Galveston Electric Co.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 22, 1915No. 6895PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Error from District Court, Galveston County; Clay S. Briggs, Judge. Action by Fred Tennegkeit against the Galveston Electric Company. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff brings error.

1Opinion of the CourtMcMEANS, J.

Fred Tennegkeit, hereinafter called plaintiff, brought this suit against the Galveston Electric Company, a corporation operating an electric railroad in the city of Galveston, hereinafter called defendant, to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by him through the alleged negligence of the defendant.

Plaintiff alleged that on or about September 6, 1913, in the city of Galveston, he boarded one of the defendant’s street cars, paying the sum demanded by defendant for his passage thereon, and thereby became a passenger on said street car, and was entitled to a seat and passage to his…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. GreenleeTexas Supreme Court · 1888
  2. Edwards v. YoungbloodCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1913
  3. Dees v. ThompsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1914
  4. Fessinger v. El Paso Times Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1913
  5. Denison & Sherman Railway Co. v. CarterTexas Supreme Court · 1904

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Dallas Railway & Terminal Co. v. WindsorCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1947

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