Walker v. Texas & N. O. R.

CODY, Justice.

The question on this appeal is whether the court erred in rendering judgment for defendant notwithstanding the verdict.

About midnight of April 11, 1935, an automobile in which plaintiff was riding as a guest was driven into the side of a box car then standing on defendant’s tracks across Clinton Drive in Houston, and plaintiff sustained injuries. At the point of collision Clinton Drive runs east and west, and the tracks cross it at right angles; they are. double tracks. The box car was one of a. cut of ten cars that had been gathered south of Clinton Drive and were being-hauled…