Legal Opinion

San Antonio Traction Co. v. Mendez

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided December 12, 1917No. 5922PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Bexar County; R. B. Minor, Judge. Action by Carlotta Mendez against the San Antonio Traction Company. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtPly, C. J.

This is a suit for damages resulting from personal injuries alleged to have been inflicted through the negligence -of appellant, in the derailment of one of its cars, near the corner of Medina, and Ruiz streets, in the city of San Antonio, on December 9|, 1915. A trial by jury resulted in a verdict and judgment for appellee in the sum of $15,-090.

The first, second, and third assignments of error complain of the judgment of the court on the ground that there was such misconduct of the jury as to the discussion of the amount that the attorneys of appellee would receive out of any sum found by…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. San Antonio Traction Co. v. CassanovaCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1913
  2. J. H. W. Steele Co. v. DoverCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1914

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. International-Great Northern R. v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1925
  2. St. Louis, B. & M. Ry. Co. v. VickCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1919
  3. Texas Coca Cola Bottling Co. v. LovejoyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1937
  4. International-Great Northern R. v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1925
  5. Texas Coca Cola v. LovejoyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1937

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