Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co. v. Johnson
Texas Supreme Court
Error to the Court of Civil Appeals for the Fifth District, in an appeal from Grayson County The railway company obtained writ of error on the affirmance, upon its appeal, of a judgment recovered against it by Johnson for personal injuries.
1Opinion of the Court
GAINES, Chief Justice.
The defendant in error brought this suit against the plaintiff in error and the Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Company of Texas to recover damages for personal injuries claimed to have resulted from the negligence of the servants of the defendants. There was a judgment in favor of the defendant in error against the plaintiff in error but not against its codefendant. The plaintiff in error appealed to the Court of Civil Appeals, where the judgment was affirmed.
The substance of the pleadings is thus stated in the opinion of the Court of Civil Appeals: “Omitting formal…
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