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Galveston, H. & S. A. Ry. Co. v. Bibb

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided December 9, 1914No. 5371PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Bexar County; W. F. Ezell, Judge. Action by J. H. Bibb against the Galveston, I-Iarrisburg & San Antonio Railway Company. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtFly, C. J.

This is a suit against appellant instituted by appellee to recover damages arising from injuries to his wife through the negligence of appellant in permitting the platform and steps to become wet and slippery and fruit to lie thereon, by reason of which she slipped and fell upon the steps and was seriously and permanently injured. It was admitted by appellant that appellee and his wife were passengers on the train that brought them from Sutherland Springs to San Antonio, and that she was hurt while alighting from the train at San Antonio, but denied that appellant was guilty of negligence as…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Gainesville, Henrietta & Western Railway Co. v. LacyTexas Supreme Court · 1893
  2. L. N. Brunswig & Co. v. WhiteTexas Supreme Court · 1888
  3. Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co. v. JonesTexas Supreme Court · 1910
  4. Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railway Co. v. BaumgartenCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1903
  5. Texas Pacific Railway Co. v. WisenorTexas Supreme Court · 1886

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Texas P. Ry. Co. v. PerkinsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1926
  2. Greene v. AndersCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1971
  3. Galveston, H. & S. A. Ry. Co. v. RodriguezCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1926
  4. Texas & P. Ry. Co. v. PerkinsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1926

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