Shipley v. Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co.
Texas Supreme Court
Error to the Court of Civil Appeals for the Fifth District, in an appeal from Hunt County. Shipley sued the Railway Company for injury to his wife as a passenger and prosecuted error from a judgment for defendant. On its affirmance (198 S. W., 661) he obtained writ of error from the Supreme Court.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Greenwood
In this case the Court of Civil Appeals refused to consider assignments of error based on the trial court’s refusal of special charges, requested by plaintiff in error, because of the failure of his bill of exceptions to show that the charges were submitted to opposing counsel, it appearing from the bill that the special charges were prepared and presented to the court, upon the court’s submission to counsel for pláintiff ■ in error of the charge prepared by the court, and before such charge was read to the jury, and that the court, after due consideration, refused to submit the special…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Gulf, Texas & Western Railway Co. v. DickeyTexas Supreme Court · 1916
- Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co. v. RodgersTexas Supreme Court · 1896
- Floegge v. MeyerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1914
- International & G. N. Ry. Co. v. JonesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1915
- Sanger v. First Nat. Bank of AmarilloCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1914
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