Marshall & E. T. Ry. Co. v. Petty
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Harrison County; H. T. Lyttleton, Judge. Action by J. M. Petty against the Marshall & East Texas Railway Company. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtHodges, J.
The appellee recovered a judgment against the appellant in the court below for the sum of $2,500 for personal injuries sustained while attempting to ride under a railway bridge constructed over a public highway along which the appellee was traveling on horseback. The principal facts are fully stated in an opinion by Justice Levy upon a former appeal of this ease. See Railway Co. v. Petty, 134 S. W. 406.
[1, 2] The first error assigned complains of the ruling of the court in refusing to suppress what is termed a second deposition of the plaintiff in the suit. The record shows that after the…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Lee v. International & Great Northern Railway Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1896
- Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. GasscampTexas Supreme Court · 1888
- City of Denison v. SanfordCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1893
- Ellis v. LewisCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1907
- Marshall & E. T. Ry. Co. v. PettyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1911
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- Marshall & East Texas Railway Co. v. PettyTexas Supreme Court · 1915
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- Fontana v. Port Arthur Traction Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1921
- Hines v. RoanCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1921