Gulf, C. & S. F. Ry. Co. v. McKinnell
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Tarrant County; Marvin H. Brown, Judge. Action by Harry D. McKinnell against the Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fé Railway Company. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtDunklin, J.
As a result of a collision between two trains operated by the Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fé Railway Company near the town of Davis, Okl., Harry L. McKinnell, a railway mail agent, who was riding on one of those trains, sustained personal injuries, and he instituted this suit against the company to recover damages therefor. He recovered judgment for the sum of $6,500, and the company has appealed.
[1 ] As one of the grounds stated in the defendant’s motion for new trial, it was alleged, in substance, that the jury during their retirement for the purpose of reaching a verdict improperly considered…
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