Legal Opinion

San Antonio & Aransas Pass Railway Co. v. Jackson

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided February 1, 1905PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of Gonzales. Tried below before Hon. M. Kennon.

1Opinion of the Court

FLY, Associate Justice.

This is a suit instituted by G. W. Jackson and Lula Jackson, his wife, to recover of appellant damages accruing through personal injuries inflicted on Lula Jackson. Trial by jury terminated in a verdict and judgment for $4,300 in favor of appellees.

Lula Jackson ivas a passenger on appellant’s train from Gonzales to Slayden and was injured while alighting from a car at the point of destination, through the negligence of appellant in not stopping a sufficient length of time to enable Mrs. Jackson to leave the car, and in suddenly and violently starting the car in such a…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. MurphyTexas Supreme Court · 1876
  2. Gainesville, Henrietta & Western Railway Co. v. LacyTexas Supreme Court · 1893
  3. Kansas & Gulf Short Line Railway Co. v. DoroughTexas Supreme Court · 1888
  4. Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. LeeCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1899
  5. G., H. & S. A. R'y Co. v. SmithTexas Supreme Court · 1883

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Ft. Worth & Denver City Ry. Co. v. LooneyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1951
  2. Texas P. Ry. Co. v. PerkinsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1926
  3. El Paso Electric Ry. Co. v. AllenCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1919
  4. Chicago, R.I. P. R. R. Co. v. CleaverCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1907
  5. Texas Power & Light Co. v. MartinCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1920

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