International & Great Northern Railway Co. v. Thompson
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the District Court of Bexar. Tried below before Hon. S. J. Brooks.
1Opinion of the Court
NEILL, Associate Justice.
Action for damages brought by appellees against appellant for personal injuries inflicted upon the former by the alleged negligence of the latter.
Appellee’s petition charges that “on the 12th of August, 1901, while he was a passenger on one of appellant’s trains, the train through defendant’s negligence was wrecked and derailed, and in said wreck and derailment he was seriously, painfully and permanently injured.”
The appellant answered by a general demurrer and a general denial.
The case was tried before a jury and resulted in a judgment for appellee in the sum of…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Mexican Central Railway Co. v. LauricellaTexas Supreme Court · 1894
- Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. WilsonTexas Supreme Court · 1891
- Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. SmithTexas Supreme Court · 1889
- Donnegan v. . ErhardtNew York Court of Appeals · 1890
- Fordyce v. JacksonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1892
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3Cited by9 opinions
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- St. Louis Southwestern Railway Co. v. HarkeyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1905
- Nielsen v. Chicago, B. & Q. R.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1911
- Davis v. Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1906
- Eastern Texas Electric Co. v. KappeCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1921
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