Mo. Pac. R'y Co. v. Burnett

Opinion by

White, P. J.

§ 236. Opinion of witness as to negligence, not evidence; case stated. Appellee recovered judgment against appellant for $295.45 damages for injuries to mules, caused by a collision with appellant’s train. The collision occurred at the point where appellant’s railway crosses Twenty-ninth street, in the city of Galveston. The mules were drawing a float, used for hauling cotton from the cotton-presses to the wharf for shipment. Said street, at the time of the collision, was in almost constant use for such purpose. A load of cotton had been discharged from said float at the…