Arcola Sugar Mills Co. v. Luckey
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Harris County; Norman G. Kittrell, Judge. Action by John Luckey against the Areola Sugar Mills Company and another. Judgment for plaintiff against the Areola Sugar Mills Company, and it appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
MeKENZIE, j.
This is a suit by appellee, John Luckey, as plaintiff, against the International & Great Northern Railroad Company and Areola Sugar Mills Company, as defendants, for personal injuries alleged to have been caused him by the negligence of the defendants. Upon the trial of the case, the trial court peremptorily instructed a verdict for the defendant International & G. N. Railroad Company. Upon the case being submitted by charge of the court to the jury as against the Areola Sugar Mills Company, the jury found verdict for appellee in the sum of $5,000, upon which judgment was duly…
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