Legal Opinion

Fort Worth & Denver City Railway Co. v. Mackney

Texas Supreme Court

Decided February 16, 1892No. 3200PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from Tarrant. Tried below before Hon. FT. A. Stelmah.

1Opinion of the Court

COLLARD, Judge,

Section A.—This suit was brought by the appellee W. H. Mackney against the Port Worth & Denver City Railway Company for damages.

The grounds of the suit are, that while plaintiff was in the discharge of his duty as fireman on a locomotive of the Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Company at Saginaw Station, where the two railways cross, one of defendant’s engines and trains, by the negligence of the operatives in charge of the same, ran upon and collided with .the locomotive plaintiff was on, without fault on his part, and injured him seriously and permanently. The petition…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Slaven v. WheelerTexas Supreme Court · 1882
  2. St. Louis & San Francisco Railway Co. v. McClainTexas Supreme Court · 1891

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Werner v. ColwellTexas Supreme Court · 1995
  2. Alamo Iron Works v. PradoCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1920
  3. Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co. v. EdlingCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1898
  4. Houston & Texas Central Railway Co. v. RogersCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1897
  5. Jason Woolard v. Life Time Fitness, Inc.District Court, N.D. Texas · 2023

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