Legal Opinion

Ft. Worth & Denver City Railway Co. v. Morrison

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided December 1, 1909PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of Clay County. Tried below before Hon. A. H. Carrigan.

1Opinion of the Court

FISHER, Chief Justice.

— This is a suit by appellee for the recovery of damages on account of physical injuries received by her while a passenger on appellant’s train, caused by a derailment of the car in which she was riding, as a result of alleged negligence on the part of appellant. Verdict and judgment were in appellee’s favor for $1000. The railroad appeals.

Appellant’s third assignment of error is to the effect that the court erred in overruling defendant’s special exception, as contained in the third paragraph of its original answer. The exception is as follows: “Defendant specially…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Receiver v. CookTexas Supreme Court · 1894
  2. Southern Pacific Co. v. MartinTexas Supreme Court · 1904
  3. Rowe v. SpencerTexas Supreme Court · 1888
  4. St. Louis Southwestern Railway Co. v. KeltonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1902
  5. Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. SherrodTexas Supreme Court · 1905

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. South Plains Coaches, Inc. v. BehringerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1928
  2. Santos v. ScharzCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1927

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