Legal Opinion

Burlington-Rock Island Railroad v. Ellison

Texas Supreme Court

Decided January 6, 1943No. 7989PublishedCited by 50 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Critz

This suit was filed in the district court of Leon County, Texas, by Jack Ellison, Lissie Snow, formerly Lissie Ellison, joined by her husband, Ed Snow, Beulah Ellison, a person non compos mentis, who sues by and through her next friend and *355brother, Jack Ellison, Fred Ellison and W. N. Ellison against Burlington-Rock Island Railroad Company, to recover damages alleged to have resulted to them on account of the death of W. L. Ellison. W. L. Ellison was the father of all of the above named plaintiffs except Ed Snow. Ed Snow joined his wife, Lissie Snow, in prosecuting- this suit. It is alleged…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Washington v. Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1897
  2. Bock v. Fellman Dry Goods Co.Texas Commission of Appeals · 1919
  3. Houston, East & West Texas Railway Co. v. BooneTexas Supreme Court · 1912
  4. Galveston H. & S. A. Ry. Co. v. WellsTexas Supreme Court · 1932
  5. Texas & N. O. R. v. EwingCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1931

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3Cited by50 opinions

  1. Renfro Drug Co. v. LewisTexas Supreme Court · 1950
  2. Benoit v. WilsonTexas Supreme Court · 1951
  3. Farley v. MM Cattle CompanyTexas Supreme Court · 1975
  4. Thoreson v. ThompsonTexas Supreme Court · 1968
  5. Sharp v. Chrysler CorporationCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1968

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