Legal Opinion

Dallas Railway & Terminal Co. v. Hendricks

Texas Supreme Court

Decided November 4, 1942No. 7927PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Judge Hickman

delivered the opinion of the Commission of Appeals, Section A.

Plaintiff Ida May Hendricks sued defendant Dallas Railway & Terminal Company for damages for personal injuries which she claimed to have sustained as the result of being thrown or caused to fall to the floor of one of defendant’s street cars on which she was a passenger. A judgment in her *94favor was affirmed by the Court of Civil Appeals. 154 S. W. (2d) 899.

Plaintiff’s cause of action was grounded upon three acts of alleged negligence on the part of the operator of the street car, viz: (1st) In setting the car in…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Houston East & West Texas Railway Co. v. De WaltTexas Supreme Court · 1902
  2. Dallas Railway & Terminal Co. v. HendricksCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1941

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Standard Fire Insurance Co. v. ReeseTexas Supreme Court · 1979
  2. Boswell v. HandleyTexas Supreme Court · 1965
  3. Straffus v. BarclayTexas Supreme Court · 1949
  4. Bryan v. John Bean Division of FMC Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
  5. Gas Ridge, Inc. v. Suburban Agricultural Properties, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1945

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