La Grone v. Chicago, R. I. & G. Ry. Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Tarrant County ; J. W. Swayne, Judge. Action by W. T. La Grone against the Chicago, Rock Island & Gulf Railway Company. From a judgment for defendant, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtBuck, J.
Appellant, W. T. La Grone, filed suit December 5, 1912, against appellee for damages for personal injuries alleged to have been received by him by being struck by an engine operated on appellee’s line of railway in its yards in the eastern part of the city of Ft. Worth on July 3, 1912. From a judgment in favor of the defendant, the plaintiff appeals.
On a former appeal, the Texarkana Court of Appeals reversed a judgment in favor of plaintiff and remanded the cause, holding that the uncontradicted evidence showed as a matter of law that plaintiff was guilty of contributory negligence. This…
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