Gulf, C. & S. F. Ry. Co. v. Harvey

The only question here presented involves the alleged misconduct of the jury, the particular nature of which will be discussed. _ This suit was instituted in the district court of Bell county by defendant in error, as plaintiff, to recover damages of the plaintiff in error because of personal injuries sustained by her as the result of falling in the aisle of a railway coach upon which she was a passenger. Upon a trial the case was submitted upon special issues, and the jury answered, in effect, that the plaintiff in error was guilty of doing the things alleged in the petition, whereby the…