Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railway Co. v. Hubbard
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the District Court of Gonzales. Tried below before Hon. M. ICennon.
1Opinion of the Court
FLY, Associate Justice.
This action was instituted by appellee to recover damages resulting from personal injuries received through the negligence of appellant. The cause was tried by jury and resulted in a verdict and judgment for appellee in the sum of $4000.
There was evidence sufficient to justify the conclusion that appellee was injured at Harwood, a station on appellant’s line of railway, while alighting from a train, and that such injury was caused through the negligence of appellant in failing to hold its train at such station for a time reasonably sufficient to enable appellee, a…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Brown v. SullivanTexas Supreme Court · 1888
- Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. HillTexas Supreme Court · 1902
- Burnham, Hanna, Munger & Co. v. Logan, Evans & SmithTexas Supreme Court · 1895
- Harlan v. BakerTexas Supreme Court · 1843
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