El Paso City Lines, Inc. v. Benjamin
Court of Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
WARD, Justice.
This is a personal injury case where the appellee’s wife suffered injuries when the door on the appellant’s bus closed on her ankle. Liability was admitted by the appellant, and the trial to a jury was limited to the damages only.
Appellant complains only of the form of submission of the damage issue which, with the jury’s findings, is as follows:
“What sum of money, if any, if paid in cash now, do you find would reasonably compensate the plaintiff, Ruth Benjamin, for each of the separately listed items of damages, if any, as you may find and believe from a preponderance of…
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- Beaumont Iron Works Co. v. MartinCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1945
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