Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railway Co. v. Garrett
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the District Court of Bexar County. Tried below before Hon. J. L. Camp.
1Opinion of the Court
NEILL, Associate Justice.
This is an appeal from a judgment of $15,000 damages for personal injuries inflicted on the appellee through appellant’s negligence.
As the three first assignments of error require consideration of the evidence our determination of them will constitute our conclusions of fact.
On the morning of July 5, 1903, while appellee was a fireman on one -of appellant’s trains and in the discharge of the duties of his employment, the train was wrecked between Seguin and Kingsbury by reason of a washout, and the tender fell upon appellee and injured him in the manner hereinafter…
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- Ratteree v. Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1904
- International & Great Northern Railway Co. v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1906
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