Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railway Co. v. Cody
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from Bexar. Tried below before Hon. J. L. Gamp.
1Opinion of the Court
NEILL, Associate Justice.
This suit was brought on January 20, 1897, by Clara M. Cody for herself and as next friend for Joseph J. and Thomas R. Cody and Margaret Cody, against the appellant, to recover $40,000 damages claimed to have been sustained by reason of the death of Thomas Cody, which was alleged to have occurred on the 6th day of December, 1896, by reason of the negligence of appellant.
The appellant, defendant below, answered by general and special, exceptions and general denial, and pleaded specially that if Thomas Cody was killed, that he ivas guilty of negligence contributing to…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Traylor v. TownsendTexas Supreme Court · 1884
- Cody v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1892
- Taylor, Bastrop & Houston Railway Co. v. TaylorTexas Supreme Court · 1890
- Smith v. Traders National BankTexas Supreme Court · 1891
- Frisby v. WithersTexas Supreme Court · 1884
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