Legal Opinion
Southland Paper Mills, Inc. v. Rhoads
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided October 31, 1968No. 6992PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
PARKER, Justice.
Loice A. Rhoads sued Southland Paper Mills, Inc. and several railroad companies seeking damages for injuries occurring as a result of an alleged fall by plaintiff Rhoads from a railroad tank car leased to Southland Paper Mills, Inc. Plaintiff Rhoads alleged that Southland Paper Mills, Inc. was negligent in several particulars. Southland Paper Mills, Inc. filed a plea of privilege to be sued in Angelina County, Texas, its residence, which, upon hearing, was overruled. Plaintiff Rhoads will be called appellee. Southland Paper Mills, Inc. will be called appellant.
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2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Hopson v. Gulf Oil Corp.Texas Supreme Court · 1951
- Shields v. Atlantic Coast Line RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
- Hanson v. PonderTexas Commission of Appeals · 1927
- Humble Oil Refining Company v. WhittenCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1967
3Cited by1 opinion
- Hercules, Inc. v. EilersCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1970