Texas N. O. R. Co. v. Diaz
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Harris County; J. B. Harvey, Judge. Action by Manuela Diaz in her own behalf, and as next friend for her minor children, against the Texas & New Orleans Railroad Company. Judgment for the plaintiffs, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
O’QUINN,- J.
This is a suit by Manuela Diaz in her own behalf, and as next friend for her minor children, Consuela Diaz and Palmira Diaz, to recover damages for the death of Luciana Diaz, husband of Manuela Diaz and father of said minors, who was run over and killed by a locomotive of appellant at Hardy Street crossing in the city of Houston on the night of June 11, 1917, and which was alleged to have occurred by the negligence of appellant, with appropriate allegations of fact showing such negligence. The defendant answered, pleading general denial and, specially, that deceased’s injury was…
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