Mobile Light & R. R. v. Walsh, C.
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from Mobile Circuit Court. I-kurd before Hon. William S. Anderson. This was an action by appellee against appellant to recover damages for personal injury to ber as a passenger, under a complaint charging that while a passenger upon one of defendant’s cars she had been injured bv reason of the negligence of the defendant company in bringing its car to a stop at an improper and dangerous place of exit, and negligently inviting her to. alight therefrom, wherefore she…
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Appeal from Mobile Circuit Court. I-kurd before Hon. William S. Anderson. This was an action by appellee against appellant to recover damages for personal injury to ber as a passenger, under a complaint charging that while a passenger upon one of defendant’s cars she had been injured bv reason of the negligence of the defendant company in bringing its car to a stop at an improper and dangerous place of exit, and negligently inviting her to. alight therefrom, wherefore she fell and suffered a fracture of her leg, permanently disabling her. The pleas Avert the general issue to both counts; and…
1Opinion of the CourtTyson, J.
The affirmative charge requested by the defendant was properly refused. — Mobile Light & Railroad Co. v. Patrick Walsh, 146 Ala. 290.
While damages are claimed in the complaint for the pain occasioned the plaintiff by the alleged rough operation of the car while, being transported from tin place of her injury to the point where she finally left it, and *305testimony tending to support tins allegation was offered against the objection of defendant, yet, in view of the statement of plaintiff’s counsel, made to the court and jury, that slu abandoned all claim for such damages, if error was committed…
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