Legal Opinion

Northern Texas Traction Co. v. Roye

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided April 1, 1905PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from the District Court of Tarrant. Tried below before Hon. Seth Stewart, special judge.

1Opinion of the Court

STEPHENS, Associate Justice.

This appeal is from a judgment in appellee’s favor for $4,000, recovered as compensation for personal injuries, appellee, when only about three years old, having fallen through an opening at the side of the street car on which she was riding in Fort Worth, Texas, and lost her right arm. She was in the care of her parents at the time of the accident, who were also passengers, without, however, having to pay any fare for her. The car from which she fell, and the circumstances attending the fall and injury, were thus described in the court’s findings of fact: “3. I…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Western Union Telegraph Co. v. HoffmanTexas Supreme Court · 1891
  2. Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. FletcherCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1894
  3. Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. KingstonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1902

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Kelley v. Texas & P. Ry. Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1912

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