Texas Supreme Court, 1920

French v. Southwestern Telegraph & Telephone Co.

French v. Southwestern Telegraph & Telephone Co.
Texas Supreme Court · Decided May 5, 1920 · Greenwood
221 S.W. 570 (South Western Reporter)

French v. Southwestern Telegraph & Telephone Co.

Opinion of the Court

GREENWOOD, J.

The question certified is: “Did the trial court err in giving the peremptory instruction?”

We answer that the trial court erred in giving the peremptory instruction, for the reasons stated in the dear and correct opinion for the majority of the Court of Civil Appeals by Associate Justice Higgins, reported in 162 S. W. 406.

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