Legal Opinion

Texas Electric Ry. v. Couts

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided February 21, 1923No. 6504PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBlair, J.

This suit was institúted by C. E. Couts against the Texas Electric Railway, for damages which he alleges to have sustained by reason of being struck by the overhang of appellant’s street car as it rounded a corner on Fifth street into Austin street, at Waco, Tex., and by being thrown but appellant’s street ear against an automobile then being driven on said Fifth street, in an opposite direction from that which the street car was going, thereby rolling and crushing him between the street car and the automobile, and throwing him against the automobile, causing serious and permanent injury to…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. SmithTexas Supreme Court · 1894
  2. Dallas Ry. Co. v. EatonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1920
  3. El Paso Electric Ry. Co. v. TerrazasCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1919
  4. El Paso Electric Ry. Co. v. BenjaminCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1918
  5. Jones v. Texas Electric Ry.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1919

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Security Union Casualty Co. v. HuntCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1927
  2. Hering v. City of DetroitMichigan Supreme Court · 1928

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