Chicago, Rock Island & Texas Railway Co. v. Langston
Texas Supreme Court
Certificate of dissent from the Court of Civil Appeals for the Second District, in an appeal from Montague County. This case, on appeal from a judgment of the District Court, was on November 26, 1898, reversed and remanded, in accordance with the opinion of a majorit)r of the Court of Civil Appeals delivered by Stephens, A. J., from which Hunter, A. J., dissented and filed a dissenting opinion.
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Certificate of dissent from the Court of Civil Appeals for the Second District, in an appeal from Montague County. This case, on appeal from a judgment of the District Court, was on November 26, 1898, reversed and remanded, in accordance with the opinion of a majorit)r of the Court of Civil Appeals delivered by Stephens, A. J., from which Hunter, A. J., dissented and filed a dissenting opinion. A motion for rehearing was overruled on December 31, 1898, in a written opinion for the majority of the court, by Stephens, A. J., Hunter, A. J., dissenting, as before. The points of dissent were on…
1Opinion of the Court
DENMAN, Associate Justice.
Rosa Langston having recovered .against the Chicago, Rock Island & Texas Railway Company verdict and judgment for $25,000, as damages for the crushing of both her feet by the wheels of the company’s cars as she was attempting' to board the train as a passenger, and the Court of Civil Appeals, one of its justices dissenting, having on appeal by the company reversed the judgment, the two questions of dissent have been certified to this court for determination pending a motion for rehearing made in the Court of Civil Appeals by Rosa Langston.
One question of dissent is…
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