Legal Opinion

Houston Electric Co. v. Bragg

Texas Commission of Appeals

Decided November 4, 1925No. 712-4277PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBishop, J.

This is a suit by defendant in error, Mrs. Lorena Bragg, against plaintiff in error, Houston Electric Company, to recover damages for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained by her while a passenger on one of its street ears in the city of Houston. In her original petition she alleged that on or about December 23, 1920, she became a passenger on one of its cars which was being operated by one man only; that the car was a small one, with seats close together, there' not being room to place a large suitcase between the seats; that the aisle between the seats was narrow; that the only…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Kuhlen v. Boston & Northern Street Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1907
  2. Bragg v. Houston Electric Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1924

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Edna Self Garrett v. American Airlines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1964
  2. Howell v. City Towing Associates, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1986
  3. Fuller v. Southwestern Greyhound Lines, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1960
  4. Airline Motor Coaches, Inc. v. CaverTexas Supreme Court · 1950
  5. Chicago, R. I. & P. Ry. Co. v. SheltonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1929

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