Bock v. Fellman Dry Goods Co.
Texas Commission of Appeals
Error to Court of Civil Appeals of First Supreme Judicial District. Action by Kate Bock against the Fellman Dry Goods Company. From a judgment of the Court of Civil Appeals (173 S. W. 582), affirming a judgment for defendant, plaintiff brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtStrong, J.
The plaintiff in error brought this action against the Fellman Dry Goods Company, a private corporation, to recover damages for the death of her son, alleged to have been caused by the negligence of defendant. The trial court, after hearing the evidence, instructed the jury to return a verdict for defendant; and the judgment rendered thereon was affirmed by the Court of Civil Appeals. 173 S. W. 582.
The action of the trial court in withdrawing the case from the jury is the only ruling of which complaint is made.
The facts, briefly stated, show that deceased, a boy about 14 years of age, was…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Lunde v. Cudahy Packing Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1908
- Bock v. Fellman Dry Goods Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1915
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