Dallas Railway & Terminal Co. v. Bailey

Mrs. Sarah Jane Bailey, a widow, was injured when an automobile in which she was riding as a guest collided with the . rear end of a bus owned by Dallas Railway & Terminal Company. In the trial court, Mrs. Bailey recovered a judgment of damages against the Railway & Terminal Company, but the judgment was reversed and the cause remanded for retrial by the Court of Civil Appeals. 245 S.W. 2d 275. Both parties applied for writ of error, the application of the Railway & Terminal Company being based upon its point that certain conduct of Mrs. Bailey was contributory negligence as a matter of law…