Legal Opinion

G., C. & S. F. R'y Co. v. Head

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided January 31, 1891No. 3006PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from Cooke County.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

White, P. J.

*314§ 209.- Damages; charge of the court should instruct as to proper rule for; case stated. This was an action for damages for personal injuries to the wife, who was a passenger on the railroad, and carried beyond the station, the train failing to stop a sufficient time at said station or depot to enable her to get off, and she was after-wards put off five hundred yards beyond said depot — all of which it is alleged caused the wife to have a relapse of sickness, from which she had but recently recovered. Defendant pleaded general denial and contributory negligence. .Verdict…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Clark v. HillsTexas Supreme Court · 1886
  2. Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. ColeTexas Supreme Court · 1886
  3. St. Louis, Texas & Arkansas Railway Co. v. BurnsTexas Supreme Court · 1888

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Callahan v. StoverCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1953
  2. Cariker v. DillCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1911
  3. City of Beaumont v. DoughertyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1927
  4. Piquero Smith v. CarlinCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1919
  5. Leshikar v. First Nat. Bank of SmithvilleCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1929

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