Legal Opinion

Dowdy v. Southern Traction Co.

Texas Commission of Appeals

Decided March 31, 1920No. 110-2959PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtStrong, J.

The plaintiff in error brought this suit against the Southern Trac*1093tion Company to recover damages for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained by reason of tbe negligence of tbe defendant. Tbe negligence relied upon is disclosed by tbe following paragraph from tbe petition:

“That while the plaintiff was en route as a passenger upon the defendant’s car as aforesaid and when he reached a point as a passenger thereon, at a distance of about, to wit, four miles from the said town of Hillsboro as the said passenger car advanced toward the said town of Hillsboro, the said car, as the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Missouri Pacific Railway Co. v. HennesseyTexas Supreme Court · 1889
  2. Mexican Central Railway Co. v. LauricellaTexas Supreme Court · 1894
  3. Hays v. HaysTexas Supreme Court · 1886
  4. Traylor v. TownsendTexas Supreme Court · 1884
  5. de Perez v. de EverettTexas Supreme Court · 1889

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Rafferty v. Northern Utilities Co.Wyoming Supreme Court · 1955
  2. Mattox v. CR Anthony CompanyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1959
  3. Schaff v. SandersCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1923
  4. Wichita Falls, R. Ft. W. R. Co. v. BakerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1922
  5. Frank v. FeinbergCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1923

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