Legal Opinion

Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co. v. St. Clair

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided May 17, 1899PublishedCited by 18 opinions

Appeal from Grayson. Tried below before Hon. Don A. Bliss.

1Opinion of the Court

JAMES, Chief Justice.

Action to recover damages for personal injuries.

We conclude as facts that plaintiff was injured through the negligence of defendant, without negligence on his part contributing to same, and that the damages awarded are not excessive.

There was no error in refusing to strike out the depositions of E. A. Boardman and Albert Smith, the indorsements upon the envelope having been made the act of the notary by his adopting them. It seems that the attorneys had prepared an envelope for use by the notary in returning the depositions, and it was used by the notary. Nor is any error…

2Cited by18 opinions

  1. Zibbell v. Southern Pacific Co.California Supreme Court · 1911
  2. Walter Wynn, Jr. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1967
  3. Wichita Valley Ry. Co. v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1928
  4. Lee v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1982
  5. City of Beaumont v. KaneCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1930

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