Jones v. Texas Electric Ry.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Error from District Court, Hill County; Horton B. Porter, Judge. Action by P. J. Jones against the Texas Electric Railway. Judgment for defendant, a new trial was denied, and plaintiff brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtTalbot, J.
Tbe plaintiff in error, hereinafter referred to as plaintiff, sued the defendant in error, hereinafter designated as defendant, to recover damages on account of personal injuries alleged to have been received as the result of the negligence of the defendant. The plaintiff alleged, in substance, that he was in the employ of the defendant as a section hand, with E. G. Gibson as foreman; that it was necessary in the discharge of his duties to go from one point of the section, upon which he was at work, to another; that defendant operated upon its railway tracks a car propelled by gasoline to…
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