St. Louis S. W. Ry. Co. of Texas v. Lewis

This case is now before us on motion for rehearing, and tender of remittitur, by the defendant in error, Lewis.

We have given careful consideration to the motion for rehearing, and still adhere to the holding as expressed in our original opinion.

With reference to the tender of remittitur, it will be noted that the defendant in error has offered to remit $3,500 of the $8,500 judgment, contending that such amount of $3,500 covers all of the verdict that can possibly be tainted by any misconduct of the ‘Jury, and that the verdict to the amount of $5,000 is in all events free from taint of such…