St. Louis Southwestern Railway Co. v. Smith
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the District Court of Hopkins. Tried below before Hon. H. C. Connor.
1Opinion of the Court
TALBOT, Associate Justice.
Smith brought this suit to recover damages alleged to have been sustained by him on account of personal injuries received through the negligence of appellant while he was a passenger on one of appellant’s trains.
It was alleged, in substance, that on the 7th day of January, 1904, appellee was a passenger on appellant’s passenger train going from Commerce, Texas, to Sulphur Springs, Texas; that, during said passage, appellee entered the water-closet of the coach in which he was riding for the purpose of attending to a call of nature, and while standing therein, in the…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Chicago, Rock Island & Texas Railway Co. v. LangstonTexas Supreme Court · 1899
- Chicago, Rock Island & Texas Railway Co. v. LangstonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1898
3Cited by10 opinions
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- St. Louis Southwestern Railway Co. v. AckerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1906
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