Memphis Street Railway Co. v. Johnson

Mr . Justice Shields

delivered the opinion of the Court.

This action is brought by W. B. Johnson against the Memphis Street Railway Company to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by him, through the negligence of the defendant, while plaintiff was a passenger on one of its cars.

The case was submitted to a'jury, and a verdict found for the plaintiff. The motion of the defendant for a new trial was overruled, and judgment entered. The defendant tendered a bill of exceptions to this action of the court, which was signed and filed, and the case is. now before us upon appeal in the…