St. Louis, San Francisco & Texas Railway Co. v. Bolen
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the District Court of Grayson County. Tried below before Hon. B. L. Jones.
1Opinion of the Court
TALBOT, Associate Justice.
— Appellees S. H. Bolen and Bertha Bolen, husband and wife, brought this suit against the appellant to recover damages sustained by them on account of the death of their son, Clarence Bolen, who was killed by being run over by one of appellant’s trains, while walking upon its track in the city of Denison. The ground of negligence alleged, and, upon which the case was submitted to the jury, was the failure of the employees in charge of the train to keep a proper lookout to discover persons on the railroad track. The defendant answered by general denial and 'special…
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