Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railway Co. v. Lynch
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from Medina. Tried below before Hon. I. L. Martin.
1Opinion of the Court
NEILL, Associate Justice.
—This suit was brought by the appellee against appellant to recover damages for personal injuries alleged to have been inflicted on him by the latter’s negligence. The case was tried before a jury and judgment rendered in favor of appellee for $10,000.
On October 20,1898, the appellee, while in the employ of appellant and in the performance of his duties, was injured by a collision between a. passenger train and a loose car on the main line of defendant’s railway. The loose car had escaped from the side track by reason of appellant’s negligence in permitting it to…
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