Legal Opinion

St. Louis Southwestern Ry. Co. of Texas v. Downs

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided April 19, 1916No. 5635PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from District Court, McLennan County; Richard I. Munroe, Judge. Action by Walter Downs against the St. Louis Southwestern Railway Company of Texas. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtKey, C. J.

This is a damage suit, the trial of which resulted in a verdict and judgment for the plaintiff, and the defendant has appealed. Only two- assignments of error are presented by appellant, one complaining of a certain paragraph of the court’s charge to the jury, and the other complaining of a refusal to give a requested instruction. Appellee objects to a consideration of either of the assignments referred to, because the record does not show that the objections to the charge were presented to the trial judge before he read it to the jury, and does not show that notice to opposite counsel of…

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. Heidenheimer, Strassburger v. Houston T.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1917
  2. Stillman v. HirschCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1935
  3. Heidenheimer, Strassburger v. Houston T.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1917

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