Riley v. Fisher
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Hemphill County; F. P. Greever, Judge. Action by Thomas Riley, next friend of Thomas Carleton Shaw, a minor, against W. D. Fisher. From a judgment for defendant, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
This suit was filed in the district court of Hemphill county October 15, 1910, by Thomas Riley, as next friend of the minor, Thomas Carleton Shaw to recover damages for the death of said minor's father alleged to have been caused by the negligent operation of an automobile by the minor child of W. D. Fisher, defendant; and the trial, which was before a jury, resulted in verdict and judgment for defendant, and appellant, plaintiff below, duly appeals to this court, and here asks that said judgment be reversed and remanded upon the errors assigned.
The original petition charged, among other…
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