Trinity & B. v. Ry. Co. v. Dodd
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Freestone County; H. B. Daviss, Judge. Action by Sadie Dodd, administratrix, against the Trinity & Brazos Valley Railway Company. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtRainey, C. J.
Sadie Dodd, widow, and administratrix of the estate of Weaver Dodd, -sued the appellant for damages for personal injuries to said Weaver Dodd, which resulted in his death, caused by the derailment of one of appellant’s trains on which Weaver Dodd was locomotive engineer. . Defendant answered by general demurrer, general denial, and specially contributory negligence, violation of rules of the company, etc. A trial resulted in a verdict and judgment for appellee, and the railway company appeals.
Conclusions of Fact.
Weaver Dodd at the time of his death was in the employ of appellant as engineer…
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