San Antonio & Aransas Pass Railway Co. v. Wagner
Supreme Court of the United States
ERROR TO THE COURT OF CIVIL APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH SUPREME JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF THE STATE OF TEXAS. The facts, which involve the validity of a judgment for damages for personal injuries in an action under the Employers’ Liability Act, are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Pitney
The judgment that is brought under review by this writ of error is the outcome of an action begun in the District Court of Bexar County, Texas, by defendant in error against plaintiff in error, resulting in a judgment in his favor. This was affirmed by the Court of Civil Appeals, a rehearing was denied (166 S. W. Rep. 24, 28), and our writ of error is directed to that court because the Supreme Court of Texas refused to review the judgment.
We shall describe the parties according to their attitude in the trial court. Plaintiff’s petition alleged that on October 18, 1911, he was employed as a…
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