Dallas Consolidated Electric Street Railway Co. v. McAllister
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the District Court of Dallas. Tried below before Hon. Richard Morgan.
1Opinion of the Court
BOOKHOUT, Associate Justice.
This is a suit instituted for damages on account of personal injuries alleged to have been sustained by appellee on January 15, 1904, while attempting to alight from one of defendant’s cars at a point oh its track near the intersection of Cedar Springs road and Argyle avenue.
Defendant answered by general and special exceptions, general denial and a plea of contributory negligence. A trial resulted in a verdict and judgment for plaintiff for $2,500 and defendant appeals.
Appellant groups its first, second and third assignments, which complain of the court’s action in…
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