Legal Opinion

Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. Comstock

Texas Supreme Court

Decided February 26, 1892No. 3361PublishedCited by 7 opinions

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1Opinion of the Court

GAIRES, Associate Justice.

This suit was brought by the appellee originally against John C. Brown, as receiver of the Texas & Pacific Railway Company, to recover damages for personal injuries alleged to have been caused by a failure to provide a safe platform for the entrance into and egress from its cars by passengers upon the road at its station at Blossom Prairie, and to provide proper lights so that they could pass from the ticket office to the cars in safety. The appel lant was made a party defendant by an amended petition, in which, in addition to the facts which were averred to have…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Boggs Bro. v. Brown, ReceiverTexas Supreme Court · 1891

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. GayTexas Supreme Court · 1894
  2. Bartlett v. Cicero Light, Heat & Power Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1898
  3. Fort Worth & R. G. Ry. Co. v. SellersCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1922
  4. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co. v. McBrideSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1918
  5. Averill v. McCookMissouri Court of Appeals · 1900

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