El Paso Electric Ry. Co. v. Shaklee
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, El Paso County ; A. M. Walthall, Judge. Action by J. R. Shaklee against the El Paso Electric Railway Company. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtFly, J.
This is a suit for damages alleged to have accrued to appellee from personal injuries sustained by him through the negligence of appellant. A trial by jury resulted in a verdict and judgment in favor of appellee for $12,500. All the facts necessary to a full understanding of the case have been found and discussed in connection with the different assignments of error.
[1, 2] The first assignment of error complains of the admission in evidence of this rule, made and promulgated by appellant as to the handling of its cars: “The company’s emergency wagon must at all times be given the right of way…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. ShiederTexas Supreme Court · 1895
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- Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. McMannewitzTexas Supreme Court · 1888
- Hogan v. Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1895
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