Fort Worth & Denver City Railway Co. v. Day

SPEEB, Associate Justice.

J. B. Day sued the Fort Worth & Denver City Bailway Company to recover damages for personal injuries received by him in a collision between one of its passenger trains, on which he was a passenger, and two box cars loaded with wheat which had escaped onto the main line from a switch track during a storm, and from a judgment in his favor the company has appealed.

The following paragraphs of the court’s charge are objected to as being on the weight of the evidence and wrongfully imposing upon appellant the burden of proof: First. “The accident in which plaintiff claims…