Legal Opinion
Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railway Co. v. Manns
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided November 30, 1904PublishedCited by 5 opinions
Appeal from the District Court of Bexar. Tried below before Hon. A. W. Seeligson.
1Opinion of the Court
NEILL, Associate Justice.
This suit was brought by appellee against appellant to recover damages for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained by the negligence of the company.
The defendant answered by general demurrer a general denial and pleas of assumed risk and contributory negligence.
The trial of the case resulted in a verdict and judgment in favor of the plaintiff for $14,000,
Conclusions of Fact.—On the 12th day of April, 1902, the plaintiff was in the employ of the defendant, and among the duties of his employment, one of his duties was to place oil cans in the oil box on an…
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