Missouri, K. & T. Ry. Co. of Texas v. Wood
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Hunt County; R. L. Porter, Judge. Action by C. T. Wood against the Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Company of Texas. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtRasbury, J.
Appellee sued appellant in the district court of Hunt county for damages for personal injuries, and upon trial was awarded verdict by a jury for $3,500, followed by judgment, from which this appeal is taken.
Appellee charged, in effect, that while driv ing a horse attached to a delivery wagon over one of the streets of Greenville, and" when he reached'the tract of appellee where it crossed the street over which he was pursuing his way, a locomotive and train of appellant ran against and upon the horse and wagon which he was driving, thereby causing appellee to be hurled with great force and…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Brown v. SullivanTexas Supreme Court · 1888
- Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. JohnsonTexas Supreme Court · 1892
- First National Bank v. StephensonTexas Supreme Court · 1891
- McClelland v. SmithTexas Supreme Court · 1848
- Houston Lighting & Power Co. v. HooperCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1907
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Missouri, K. & T. Ry. Co. of Texas v. BurnettCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1913
- Missouri, K. & T. Ry. Co. of Texas v. BurnettCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1913