Legal Opinion

Baker v. Bell

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided December 17, 1919No. 6299Published

Appeal from District Court, Webb County; J. F. Mullally, Judge. Action by C. H. Bell against James A. Balter, receiver, and another. Judgment for plaintiff and defendants appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtCobbs, J.

C. H. Bell, a resident citizen of Webb county, Tex., filed this suit in the district court of Webb county, against Jas. A. Baker, receiver of the International & Great Northern Railway Company, and Wm. G. McAdoo, Director General of Railroads, for personal injuries flceived while in the employ of the said Jas. A. Baker, receiver, and Wm. G. McAdoo, Director General of Railroads, on March 30, 1918. The plaintiff on this date was employed as a switchman, and at the time' the injury occurred was engaged in switching in the yards at Laredo, Webb county, Tex.

The plaintiff was a member of a switch…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Northern Pacific Railway Co. v. North Dakota Ex Rel. LangerSupreme Court of the United States · 1919
  2. Brady v. Chicago & G. W. Ry. Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1902
  3. Haubert v. Baltimore & O. R.District Court, N.D. Ohio · 1919
  4. Rutherford v. Union Pac. R.District Court, D. Nebraska · 1919
  5. Mardis v. HinesDistrict Court, W.D. Arkansas · 1919

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