Mason v. Yellow Cab & Baggage Co.

Concluding„that the submission by the trial court to the jury of a particular group of special issues was in effect an improper comment on the weight of the evidene as regards other issues, the Court of Civil Appeals has reversed a judgment awarding damages to our petitioner, Mason, who was plaintiff below, the cause being remanded for another trial. 266 S.W. 2d 463.

The suit grew out of a street intersection collision in the City of Amarillo between the automobile of the petitioner-plaintiff going north on a thoroughfare or “through street” (Polk Street) and a motor cab of the respondent…