Legal Opinion

Vicksburg, S. & P. Ry. Co. v. Jackson

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided January 7, 1911PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Dallas County ; Kenneth Force, Judge. Action by T. J. Jackson against the Vicksburg, Shreveport & Pacific Railway Company. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

TALBOT, j.

Appellee, Jackson, instituted this suit in the district court of Dallas county, Tex., to recover damages in the sum of $1,999 for personal injuries received by his wife through the negligence of appellant’s employes, while assisting her to board one of appellant’s passenger trains at Raysville, La., on March 29, 1909. The petition alleged, in substance, and the evidence was sufficient to show, the following state of facts: On the 29th day of March, 1908, the plaintiff and his wife, Mrs. Emma Jackson, were at Natchez, Miss., where they took passage by rail for Dallas, Tex. They each…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. BighamTexas Supreme Court · 1896
  2. Bering Manufacturing Co. v. PetersonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1902
  3. El Paso Southwestern Railway Co. v. BarrettCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1907
  4. Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. MinterCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1906

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. St. Louis, S. F. T. R. Co. v. TaylorCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1911
  2. Southwestern Portland Cement Co. v. McBrayerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1911
  3. Gulf, C. & S. F. Ry. Co. v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1912
  4. Hartford Fire Ins. Co. v. Becton and TerrellTexas Supreme Court · 1910
  5. Veazey v. Galveston, H. & S. A. Ry. Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1927

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