Legal Opinion

Southern Kansas Railway Co. v. Sage

Texas Supreme Court

Decided February 6, 1905No. 1393PublishedCited by 20 opinions

Error to the Court of Civil Appeals for the Second District. The railway company obtained writ of error upon the affirmance, on its appeal, of a judgment recovered against it by Sage.

1Opinion of the Court

BROWN, Associate Justice.

Sage instituted this suit in the District Court of Boberts County to recover of the railroad company for injuries sustained by him in a wreck upon its railroad while he was acting as engineer of a foreign railroad corporation but operating his engine over the road of the plaintiff in error under its direction and control. The negligence upon which he relied for recover)'' consisted in a failure to keep its roadbed in reasonably safe condition for operating locomotives and trains thereon. The negligence in this particular was properly and specifically alleged in the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. San Antonio & Aransas Pass Ry. Co. v. RobinsonTexas Supreme Court · 1889
  2. Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co. v. RodgersTexas Supreme Court · 1896
  3. Durkin v. . SharpNew York Court of Appeals · 1882
  4. Blackwell v. BlackwellTexas Supreme Court · 1893

3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Gulf, Texas & Western Railway Co. v. DickeyTexas Supreme Court · 1916
  2. Reed v. LindleyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1922
  3. Gulf, C. & S. F. Ry. Co. v. LoydCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1915
  4. Walker v. DawleyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1928
  5. Fire Ass'n of Philadelphia v. RichardsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1915

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