Coleman v. Dallas Ry. & Terminal Co.

CRAMER, Justice.

Appellant Coleman filed this suit against appellee Street Railway Company to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by his wife Edith Coleman, as a passenger, when alighting from one of appel-lee’s busses. He alleged negligence of the bus driver.

After trial before a jury, the jury in a special issue verdict, found (1) appellant’s wife was injured; (2) that the bus driver did not close the bus door while Edith 'Coleman was attempting to pass through the door-; (5) bus driver did not operate said' door in such manner as to permit the door to close while Edith Coleman…