T. & P. R'y Co. v. Curry

Stayton, Associate Justice.—

The petition alleges that while the appellee was a passenger in one of the appellant’s cars, “ through its carelessness, gross negligence and default, the said car was run off the track of said railroad and thrown down the embankments thereof, so that said plaintiff thereby became sick and was greatly injured, cut, bruised and wounded internally and externally, about his hip and spine, and was wholly unable to attend to the transaction and performance of his usual and necessary business, and has so continued from then until now. And plaintiff avers that by reason…