Legal Opinion
El Paso Electric Co. v. Gregston
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided November 12, 1942No. 4246PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SUTTON, Justice.
This is an appeal from the 65th District Court of El Paso County.
The suit is a common law action for personal injuries. The trial was to the court and jury. Judgment was for the plaintiff on the verdict for $37,000 from which this appeal is prosecuted.
Appellee- was plaintiff below and the parties will be described here as there.
The defendant is a public utility concern and employs a large number of employees, but does not undertake to comply with the Workmen’s Compensation Law.
The defendant has a number of assignments which it has briefed under five points, the substance of…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- McAfee v. Travis Gas Corp.Texas Supreme Court · 1941
- Cameron Compress Co. v. WhitingtonTexas Commission of Appeals · 1926
- Marek v. Southern Enterprises Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1936
- Montgomery Ward & Co. v. LevyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1940
- Taylor v. WhiteTexas Commission of Appeals · 1919
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Exxon Corp. v. TidwellTexas Supreme Court · 1993
- Baird v. Bell Helicopter TextronDistrict Court, N.D. Texas · 1980
- Thompson v. BrownCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1949
- Hawkins v. CollierCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1950
- Milner v. Huntsville Memorial HospitalCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1966
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