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Texas & P. Ry. Co. v. Younger

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 6, 1953No. 15452PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOYD, Justice.

' This is a suit by appellee C. B. Younger, under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act, sections 51-60, Title 45, United States Code Annotated, against appellant the Texas and Pacific Railway Company for damages for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained by appellee while working as a brakeman for appellant. Judgment was rendered for appellee for $17,875, and the company appealed.

Appellee alleged that he sustained personal injuries when a boxcar door fell on him as he and another brakeman were attempting to open the door for the purpose of unloading materials that had…

2Cases cited60 opinions

  1. Urie v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  2. Second Employers'liability CasesSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
  3. Seaboard Air Line Railway v. HortonSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
  4. Brady v. Southern Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
  5. Sweeney v. ErvingSupreme Court of the United States · 1913

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Martin Ex Rel. Heckman v. MIDWEST EXP. HOLDINGSCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2009
  2. Dutton v. Southern Pacific TransportationTexas Supreme Court · 1978
  3. Missouri-Kansas-Texas RR. Co. v. SheltonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1964
  4. Bell v. Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Co. of TexasCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1960
  5. Abalos v. Oil Development Co. of TexasCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1975

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