Legal Opinion

Day v. Gulf, C. & S. F. Ry. Co.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided February 23, 1927No. 7052PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBaugh, J.

Appellant sued appellee for damages for personal injuries alleged to have been caused by the negligence of a fellow employee in allowing a cross-tie to fall on appellant while they were transferring cross-ties from one car to another in the yards at Temple, Tex. The case was submitted to a jury on special issues, on which they found against appellant. This appeal is from the action of the trial court in overruling appellant’s motion for a new trial on the grounds of' misconduct of the jury in answering the special issues. The special issues pertinent to our inquiry here aré as follows:

“Special…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Texas & Pacific R'y Co. v. McAllisterTexas Supreme Court · 1883
  2. I. & G. N. R. R. Co. v. GordonTexas Supreme Court · 1888
  3. Wills Point Bank v. Bates, Reed & CooleyTexas Supreme Court · 1888
  4. Coons v. CulpCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1925
  5. Parrish v. ParrishCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1926

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Cosey v. Supreme Camp of American WoodmenCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1937
  2. Russell v. AdamsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1929
  3. Sandifer v. Fort Worth Nat. BankCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1928
  4. Patterson v. HallCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1967
  5. Prescott v. Metropolitan Life Ins. Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1938

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