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DALLAS RAILWAY & TERMINAL COMPANY v. OEHLER

No. A-5911.

296 S.W.2d 757 (1956)

DALLAS RAILWAY & TERMINAL COMPANY, Petitioner, v. Chester A. OEHLER, Administrator of the Estate of Benjamin A. Stephens, Sr., Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Denied January 9, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Burford, Ryburn, Hincks & Ford, Clarence A. Guittard and Robert E. Burns, Dallas, for petitioner.

Fritz & Bridges, Dallas, for respondent.

CALVERT, Justice.

Suit for damages was against Dallas Railway & Terminal Company, defendant, by Chester A. Oehler, the administrator of the estate of Benjamin A. Stephens, Sr., deceased, and by Stephens' beneficiaries under the wrongful death statute, as plaintiffs. Stephens was hit by a street car at a street intersection in Dallas, Texas, and died as a result of his injuries.

In response to special issues a jury found that both Stephens and the operator...

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