Legal Opinion
San Antonio & Aransas Pass Railway Co. v. Klaus
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided February 10, 1904PublishedCited by 3 opinions
Appeal from the District Court of Bexar. Tried below before Hon. J. L. Camp.
1Opinion of the Court
NEILL, Associate Justice.
This is a suit by appellee to recover damages for personal injuries alleged to have been inflicted upon him by the negligence of appellant while he was in its service as a locomotive fireman.
The defendant answered by a general denial, pleas of assumed risk, and contributory negligence.
The trial of the case resulted in a verdict and judgment in favor of the plaintiff for $8000.
Conclusions of Pact.—On the 18th day of April, 1901, the plaintiff was in the employ of the defendant as a locomotive fireman, and while in the act of shoveling coal into the fire box of an…
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