Kirby Lumber Co. v. Long
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Jasper County; A. E. Davis, Judge. Suit by C. Long against the Kirby Lumber Company. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals. .
1Opinion of the CourtBrooke, J.
This is a damage suit for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained by C. Long, the plaintiff below, while in the employ of the Kirby Lumber Company. Plaintiff’s original petition, which was filed on October 13, 1915, prays for $10,000 damages, it being alleged in said petition that plaintiff suffered injury to his right eye while in the employ of defendant, due to its negligence. The cause was tried before a jury at the December term, 1915, of the district court of Jasper county, Tex., and was by the court submitted to the jury on special issues supplemented by certain instructions…
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