Legal Opinion

San Antonio Traction Co. v. Yost

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided May 24, 1905PublishedCited by 15 opinions

Appeal from the County Court of Bexar. Tried below before Hon. B. B. Green.

1Opinion of the Court

NEILL, Associate Justice.

This is a suit by appellee against appellant for damages. The plaintiff, after averring that while he was passing along a public street of the city of San Antonio he was thrown from the cart in which he was riding by the negligence of defendant, in his petition states the negligence as follows: “Plaintiff alleges that the defendant was° negligent in this, that it failed to prevent said rails from becoming charged with electricity so as to render them dangerous for horses or pedestrians to step upon and being shocked thereby, as was its duty to do, and negligently…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Wilson v. JohnsonTexas Supreme Court · 1900

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Hahl v. KelloggCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1906
  2. Provident Life & Accident Ins. Co. v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1921
  3. Jamison Gin Co. v. MeaselsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1918
  4. Brewton v. ButlerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1928
  5. Holsomback v. TaylorCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1933

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