Landers v. West Lumber Co.
Texas Commission of Appeals
Error to Court of Civil Appeals of Ninth Supreme Judicial District Suit by Van Landers, by his father and next friend H. Landers, and also a suit by H. Landers, against the West Lumber Company. Judgment for defendant and plaintiffs appealed to the Court of Civil Appeals, which affirmed the judgment (227 S. W. 692), and plaintiffs bring error.
1Opinion of the CourtRandolph, J.
Van Landers^ by his father as next friend, filed suit against the West Lumber Company to recover damages for personal injuries. H. Landers, the father, also filed suit in his own right to recover from the company for the lessened and destroyed value of the services of his minor son, Van Landers. The suits were consolidated in the trial court, the district court of Liberty county, and on hearing of the case, after the introduction by plaintiffs of their evidence, that court sustained an oral motion of the company,, requesting that the jury be instructed to return a verdict in its favor, and…
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