Galveston, H. & S. A. Ry. Co. v. Bell
Court of Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the CourtFly, C. J.
This is a suit for damages arising from injuries inflicted by a gunshot wound on Eliza Bell while a passenger on a train of appellant instituted by Eliza Bell, joined by her husband, Billie Bell, against appellant. It was alleged by appellees that one Louis Willis was permitted in the car in which Eliza Bell was riding while he was in a drunken condition, and that he provoked a difficulty with one Banks, during which the said Louis Willis was killed, and Eliza Bell shot through one of her legs. The cause was tried by jury, and resulted 'in a verdict and judgment for appellees in the sum of…
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- Flint v. Norwich & New York Transportation Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Connecticut · 1868
- Ferry Companies v. WhiteTennessee Supreme Court · 1897
- Pittsburg & Connellsville Railroad v. PillowSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1875
- Richmond & Danville Railroad v. JeffersonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1892
- International & Great Northern Railroad v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1899
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- Breen v. PeckSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1958
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