Legal Opinion
Hamilton v. St. Louis, San Francisco & Texas Railway Co.
Texas Supreme Court
Decided May 12, 1926No. 4029PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Greenwood
Mrs. C. E. Hamilton, as administratrix of the estate of her deceased husband, sued the St. Louis, San Francisco & Texas Railway Company and the Magnolia Petroleum Company to recover damages for her husband’s death, which was alleged to have been caused by the negligence of the agents and servants of said companies.
The deceased was an engineer in the employment of the Railway Company. He was operating one of the Railway Company’s motor trains transporting passengers in interstate commerce when he met his death in a collision of his train at a public road crossing with an automobile truck…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- Arnold v. LeonardTexas Supreme Court · 1925
- Gila Valley, Globe & Northern Railway Co. v. HallSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
- Southern Pacific Co. v. BerkshireSupreme Court of the United States · 1921
- Butler v. FrazeeSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
- Farmers' & Mechanics' National Bank v. HanksTexas Supreme Court · 1911
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3Cited by21 opinions
- Key Western Life Insurance v. State Board of InsuranceTexas Supreme Court · 1961
- Texas-Louisiana Power Co. v. City of FarmersvilleTexas Commission of Appeals · 1933
- Walker v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1938
- City of Farmersville v. Texas-Louisiana Power Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1932
- In Re Nueces County, Texas, Road District No. 4District Court, S.D. Texas · 1959
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