San Antonio Traction Co. v. Emerson
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Bexar County; A. W. Seeligson, Judge. Consolidated actions by Sophia Hallinan Emerson and Minnie Hallinan against the San Antonio Traction Company. From judgments for plaintiffs, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
In separate actions Sophia Hallinan Emerson and Minnie Hallinan, her daughter, and a minor, sued the San Antonio Traction Company. The consolidation of those two actions constitute this case. The city of San Antonio and the Parker-Washington Company were originally sued, but upon the pleadings, as finally presented at the trial, they were not parties.
The plaintiffs sought to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by Minnie Hallinan, alleging that she fell and was injured by reason of having stepped into a hole left by defendant in East Commerce street, in the city of San Antonio,…
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