Waters Pierce Oil Co. v. Davis
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from Navarro. Tried below before Hon. L. B. Cobb.
1Opinion of the Court
B00KH0UT, Associate Justice.
This is a suit by W. C. Davis and wife against the Waters Pierce Oil Company for damages resulting to plaintiffs by reason of the death of their minor son, George Davis, the alleged negligence of defendants being the cause of his death. A trial by jury resulted in a verdict of $158 for expenses of last sickness, etc., and the further sum of $1039.50 for damages resulting from the death, etc., which last sum by the verdict was equally apportioned between the two plaintiffs. . The defendant appeals.
Conclusions of Fact.—The Waters Pierce Oil Company, during the years…
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