Texas Supreme Court May 5, 1883, Case No. 3818 (G., H. & S. A. R'y Co. v. Smith)

Watts, J. Com. App.—

Negligence upon the part of appellee in alighting from the moving train is asserted as a defense against a recovery for the injuries received by him in falling from the platform as he stepped from the train.

The supreme court of Arkansas, in the case of St. Louis, I. M. & S. R. R. Co. v. Cantrell, reported in American and English Railroad Cases, vol. 8, part 1, p.