Legal Opinion

Nail v. Wichita Falls & Southern Railroad Company

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided October 5, 1956No. 15747PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RENFRO, Justice.

On May 19, 1952, E. D. Nail filed suit in a district court of Wichita County naming Wichita Falls & Soúthern Railway Company defendant. ' The suit was for damages for personal injuries sustained on June 9, 1949, and was brought under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act, 45 U.S.C.A. § 51 et seq.

Citation was issued on the day of suit," addressed to Wichita ’ Falls & -Southern Railway -Company. The‘-sheriff’s return showed'service on Wichita Falls & Southern Railway Company'-by delivering • citation -and- copy of petition to “its agent,- J. R. Jerríi'gén.” The Railway Company…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. West v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1939
  2. Gillette Motor Transport Co. v. WhitfieldCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1942
  3. Cosand v. Gray Wolfe Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1953
  4. Wichita Falls & Southern Ry. Co. v. ForemanCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1937

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. McConnell v. Thomson Newspapers, Inc.District Court, E.D. Texas · 1992
  2. Womack MacHine Supply Co. of Houston v. Fannin BankCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1973
  3. Thomas v. Cactus Drilling Corporation of TexasCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1966
  4. Krenek v. Epps Super Market No. 2, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1964
  5. Stessel v. Bekins Van & Storage Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1970

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