American Ry. Express Co. v. Truede
Court of Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the CourtPleasants, C. J.
This suit w.as brought by appellee against the appellant to recover damages in the sum of $2,900 for personal injuries alleged to have been caused appel-lee by the negligence of appellant.
The basis of appellee’s suit is tbe claim that, while he was driving one of appellant’s wagons on a street in Cuero on October 19, 1919, he was thrown therefrom to the ground and one of his arms broken. Appellee claims that through the negligence of appellant the fastenings of the wagon seat had become loose, and that when the wheel of the wagon dropped suddenly in a depression in the street the seat,…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- International & Great Northern Railway Co. v. DalwighTexas Supreme Court · 1899
- Cunningham v. NealCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1908
- International & Great Northern Railway Co. v. CollinsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1903
- Louisiana & Texas Lumber Co. v. Southern Pine Lumber Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1914
3Cited by3 opinions
- Railway Express Agency v. BannisterCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1932
- Hoover v. McFarlandCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1930
- Williams v. CraigCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1923