The South Western Reporter, 198. köideWest Publishing Company, 1918 Includes the decisions of the Supreme Courts of Missouri, Arkansas, Tennessee, and Texas, and Court of Appeals of Kentucky; Aug./Dec. 1886-May/Aug. 1892, Court of Appeals of Texas; Aug. 1892/Feb. 1893-Jan./Feb. 1928, Courts of Civil and Criminal Appeals of Texas; Apr./June 1896-Aug./Nov. 1907, Court of Appeals of Indian Territory; May/June 1927-Jan./Feb. 1928, Courts of Appeals of Missouri and Commission of Appeals of Texas. |
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... INSTRUCTIONS - CURE BY MEASURE OF DAM- OTHER INSTRUCTIONS AGES . - [ 1 ] There was no error in the trial court's refusal of defendant's instruction No. 2 , on the measure of damages . It reads as fol- lows : mating plaintiff's damages ...
... INSTRUCTIONS - CURE BY MEASURE OF DAM- OTHER INSTRUCTIONS AGES . - [ 1 ] There was no error in the trial court's refusal of defendant's instruction No. 2 , on the measure of damages . It reads as fol- lows : mating plaintiff's damages ...
Page 73
... instruction for one party affirming a wrong proposition of law will not be cured by the fact that the correct proposition was stated in an instruction for the other party , yet if the erroneous instruction is correct so far as it goes ...
... instruction for one party affirming a wrong proposition of law will not be cured by the fact that the correct proposition was stated in an instruction for the other party , yet if the erroneous instruction is correct so far as it goes ...
Page 85
... instruction , yet the new trial may have been properly granted on account of other errors assigned in the motion ... instructions , and defendant prose- cutes this appeal . ings through its embankment a short dis- tance south of and ...
... instruction , yet the new trial may have been properly granted on account of other errors assigned in the motion ... instructions , and defendant prose- cutes this appeal . ings through its embankment a short dis- tance south of and ...
Page 88
... instruction submitted to the standing having been reached whereby all jury the question of whether they were true these various matters were adjusted , plain- or not ; and the jury found for plaintiffs . tiffs took and paid for 4 of the ...
... instruction submitted to the standing having been reached whereby all jury the question of whether they were true these various matters were adjusted , plain- or not ; and the jury found for plaintiffs . tiffs took and paid for 4 of the ...
Page 90
... INSTRUCTIONS - DEFINITIONS OF TERMS . In action to recover damages for killing of plaintiff's husband , instruction that if defend- ant , at time he stabbed deceased , did not have reasonable cause to believe that deceased in- tended ...
... INSTRUCTIONS - DEFINITIONS OF TERMS . In action to recover damages for killing of plaintiff's husband , instruction that if defend- ant , at time he stabbed deceased , did not have reasonable cause to believe that deceased in- tended ...
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