Legal Opinion

Zarate v. Brownsville Navigation District

Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District

Decided April 13, 1989No. 13-88-033-CVPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BENAVIDES, Justice.

This is an appeal from a summary judgment granted in favor of appellee, Brownsville Navigation District. 1 Jose and Maria Zarate (appellants), brought an action against the district pursuant to the Federal Employers’ Liability Act (FELA), seeking damages for injuries Jose Zarate sustained while working on a railroad project. On appeal, appellants present three points of error for review. We affirm the judgment of the trial court.

The record reflects that at the time Za-rate was injured, he was employed by Stafford Railroad Construction Co. and was paid by that…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. MMP, Ltd. v. JonesTexas Supreme Court · 1986
  2. Redinger v. Living, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1985
  3. Wilcox v. St. Mary's University of San Antonio, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1975
  4. Kelley v. Southern Pacific Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
  5. Producers Chemical Company v. McKayTexas Supreme Court · 1963

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. In Re Nolo Press/Folk Law, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1999
  2. Archem Co. v. Austin Industrial, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1991
  3. Missouri Pacific Railroad v. Buenrostro, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1993

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