Louisiana & Arkansas Railway Co. v. Carpenter

DAVIS, Justice.

A suit by plaintiffs-appellees against defendants-appellant for damages because a fire burned over most of a 162 acre tract of land situated in Camp County, Texas, alleged to have been caused by the operation of one of appellant’s trains. The jury answered the special issues in favor of appellees. Appellant has perfected its ap*358peal and brings forward one point of error which reads as follows:

“POINT ONE

“The Trial Court erred in denying the Defendant’s Motion for Judgment non obstante veredicto which read, with the exclusion of the Special Issues, as follows: ‘The Defendant…