Corpus Christi St. & Interurban Ry. Co. v. Kjellberg
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Nueces County ; Jas. A. Graham, Special Judge. Action by J. E. Kjellberg against the Corpus Christi Street & Interurban Railway Company. Judgment for plaintiff and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtFly, C. J.
Appellee sued appellant to recover damages alleged to have accrued by reason of injuries inflicted on his person through the negligence of appellant. The cause was tried by jury, resulting in a verdict and judgment for appellee in the sum of $6,000.
[1] The petition charged that appellee’s injuries resulted from a car belonging to appellant running “upon, into, and against” the wagon of appellee, which was loaded with hay and upon which he was riding. It was alleged that the car was operated in a reckless, careless, and negligent manner; that the bell was not rung, nor gong sounded; that the…
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- St. Louis Southwestern Railway Co. v. JohnsonTexas Supreme Court · 1906
- Wichita Falls Compress v. W. L. MoodyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1913
- Smith v. StateTexas Supreme Court · 1849
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