Legal Opinion

Tweed v. Western Union Telegraph Company

Texas Supreme Court

Decided June 26, 1915No. 2329PublishedCited by 44 opinions

Error to the Court of Civil Appeals for the Fifth District, in an appeal from Dallas County. Tweed; plaintiff in'the trial court, obtained writ of error on a judgment reversing and remanding the case on defendant’s appeal.

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Chief Justice BBOWK"

delivered the opinion of the court.

The application was granted because the judgment of the honorable Court of Civil Appeals, in reversing the judgment and remanding the case, "practically settled the case.” We conclude that if the trial court should follow the law as declared in the opinion it would result in a judgment against the plaintiff in error. The facts are not so- definitely in favor of either party as to authorize this court to enter judgment; therefore, we affirm the judgment of the Court of Civil Appeals and remand the case.

We make this statement of the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. T. & P. R'y Co. v. CurryTexas Supreme Court · 1885

3Cited by44 opinions

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  3. Electric Express & Baggage Co. v. AblonTexas Supreme Court · 1920
  4. Besteiro v. BesteiroTexas Commission of Appeals · 1933
  5. Tisdale v. Panhandle & S. F. Ry. Co.Texas Commission of Appeals · 1921

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