Cox. v. Texas Electric Ry.

This suit was filed by Mrs. T. E. Vale, as next friend for T. B. Cox, to set aside a judgment theretofore rendered in favor of the defendant, appellee here, and to recover damages for personal injuries. The case came on for trial October 23, 1929. At the conclusion of the testimony a peremptory instruction was given by the court in favor of the defendant, and a final judgment for defendant was rendered. The record shows that just before the court read the peremptory instruction to the jury, the appellant, through her attorney, asked to be allowed to take a nonsuit in the ease. That request…