Legal Opinion

Southern Pacific Co. v. Blake

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided June 1, 1910PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Error from the Sixty-First Judicial District, Harris County. Tried below before Hon. Norman G. Kittrell.

1Opinion of the Court

This is a suit for damages resulting from personal injuries alleged to have been inflicted on Etta C. Blake, the wife of defendant in error, in the Territory of Arizona. The suit was instituted in Harris County, Texas, and a trial resulted in a verdict and judgment in favor of defendant in error for $7,541.75.

The evidence showed that Mrs. Blake was seriously and permanently injured through the negligence of plaintiff in error. She was injured by the derailment of a train on the road of plaintiff in error in Arizona Territory, and no explanation of the derailment was given by plaintiff in…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. York v. StateTexas Supreme Court · 1889
  2. Mexican Central Railway Co. v. LauricellaTexas Supreme Court · 1894
  3. Mexican Central Railway Co. v. MittenCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1896
  4. Pace v. PotterTexas Supreme Court · 1893
  5. Ward v. LathropTexas Supreme Court · 1854

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Huff v. HuffIdaho Supreme Court · 1911

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