Schaff v. Moss
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Hunt County; A. P. Dohoney, Judge. Action by J. T. Moss against 0. E. Schaff, reoeiver of the Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Company of Texas. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtRasbury, J.
This is an appeal from the judgment of the court helow entered upon verdict of the jury awarding appellee $2,000 damages for personal injuries alleged to have been inflicted by appellant in negligently moving a freight car while appellee was engaged therein in removing cotton seed therefrom for his employer, Texas Refining Company.
The facts disclosed by the record necessary to a consideration of the issues presented on appeal are these: Appellee, at the time he was injured, was employed as a laborer by the Texas Refining Company at Greenville. Appellant has a side track reaching the plant of…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Sabine & East Texas Railway Co. v. BrousardTexas Supreme Court · 1888
3Cited by1 opinion
- Ball v. MartinCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1955