Legal Opinion

Baker v. Harmon

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided July 9, 1923No. 2795. [fn*]PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WILESON, O. J.

(after stating the facts as above). We do not think a sufficient reason why the judgment should be reversed is stated in any of the assignments in appellant’s brief.

So far as the findings of negligence on the part of appellant in ways submitted to them are concerned, they were amply supported by the testimony, and we think the jury had a right to say, as they did, that the deceased was not guilty of contributory negligence which was a proximate cause of the accident.

The contentions based on the action of the trial court in permitting the widow of the deceased to testify oyer…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Missouri Pacific Railway Co. v. LehmbergCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1889
  2. Gulf, C. & S. F. Ry. Co. v. HigginbothamCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1914
  3. St. Louis & San Francisco Railway Co. v. GeorgeTexas Supreme Court · 1892
  4. St. Louis, B. & M. Ry. Co. v. WatkinsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1922
  5. Southern Traction Co. v. HulbertCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1915

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. International-Great Northern R. v. AckerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1939
  2. Texas & Pacific Ry. Co. v. FosterCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1933
  3. Texas Electric Ry. Co. v. Texas Employers' Ins.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1928
  4. Wells v. FordCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1938
  5. St. Louis Southwestern Ry. Co. v. PyronCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1925

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