Thompson v. Fort Worth & Rio Grande Railway Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the District Court of Brown. Tried below before Hon. John W. Goodwin. Mrs. Thompson appeals from a judgment for defendant in a suit brought by her against the railway company.
1Opinion of the Court
KEY, Associate Justice.
This is a suit for damages brought by the surviving wife and children of R. K. Thompson, they alleging that Thompson’s death was caused by the negligence of the defendant railway company. After hearing the testimony, the trial court instructed a verdict for the defendant upon the ground that there was no sufficient evidence that R. K. Thompson was injured while a passenger on the defendant’s road and by its negligence.
Overruling all other assignments of error, we sustain the third, which complains of the ruling of the court in excluding certain testimony. The testimony…
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