Legal Opinion

Hadley v. International-Great Northern R.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided May 6, 1954No. 6720PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FANNING, Justice.

Earl Hadley sued defendant railroad company and Guy A. Thompson, its trustee, *739for personal injuries, alleging that he was struck and injured by a switch engine of defendants. Motion for instructed verdict of the railroad company was sustained and motion for instructed verdict of the trustee was overruled.

The jury in response to special issues found that Hadley was not struck by a switch engine of defendant trustee; that defendant did not fail to keep a proper lookout for Hadley; that although defendant failed to ring the bell on the engine, etc., and failed to sound the…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Galveston, H. & S. A. Ry. Co. v. PriceTexas Commission of Appeals · 1922
  2. I. G.N.R.R. Co. v. EdwardsTexas Supreme Court · 1906
  3. Texas & New Orleans Railroad v. BurdenTexas Supreme Court · 1947
  4. Houston & T. C. R'y Co. v. CowserTexas Supreme Court · 1881
  5. Cameron Mill & Elevator Co. v. AndersonTexas Supreme Court · 1904

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Sneed v. Fort Worth Transit CompanyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1968
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