San Antonio Traction Co. v. Settle
Texas Supreme Court
Error to the Court of Civil Appeals, Fourth District, in an appeal from Bexar County. Settle sued the traction company, and appealed from a judgment in favor of defendant. Upon a judgment reversing and remanding, the traction company obtained writ of error on the ground of conflict in decisions.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Ramsey
This suit was brought in the District. Court of Bexar County by Thomas Y. Settle against the San Antonio Traction Company to recover damages for injuries sustained by him through the negligence of the said company.
As ground of negligence it is alleged “that plaintiff desired to be tarried as a passenger for hire on one of defendant’s said cars going east on Carson Street and for the purpose of getting on said car to be so carried, plaintiff stood on Carson Street near the corner of Pine Street to await such car, and in a short time the car came along and stopped, about opposite to where…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Parks v. San Antonio Traction Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1906
- Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. EberheartTexas Supreme Court · 1897
- St. Louis Southwestern Railway Co. v. BoltonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1904
- Penney v. WoodyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1912
- Yellow Pine Oil Co. v. NobleTexas Supreme Court · 1907
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Houston Electric Co. v. PotterCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1931
- Texas Textile Mills v. GregoryTexas Supreme Court · 1944
- Watson v. BeallCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1925
- Drane v. Humble Oil & Refining Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1928
- Williams v. Merchants Fast Motor Lines, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1948
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