Triangle Cab Co. v. Taylor

Allen C. Taylor recovered a judgment for personal injuries and medical expenses against Triangle Cab Company. The El Paso Court of Civil Appeals affirmed the judgment of the trial court. (190 S. W. (2d) 755). Writ of error of the cab company was granted by this court.

Petitioner complains of the action of the trial court in failing to declare a mistrial because of the action of the trial court in permitting a blackboard to be sent to the jury room while the jury was deliberating on its verdict.

During the opening argument of Taylor’s counsel to the jury, counsel stated to the jury that in his…