Legal Opinion
Scott v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co.
Texas Supreme Court
Decided January 4, 1978No. B-6648Published
1Opinion of the Court
572 S.W.2d 273 (1978)
Allen J. SCOTT, Petitioner,
v.
The ATCHISON, TOPEKA AND SANTA FE RAILWAY COMPANY, Respondent.
No. B-6648.
Supreme Court of Texas.
January 4, 1978.
Rehearing Denied June 7, 1978.
Helm, Pletcher, Hogan & Burrow, J. Donald Bowen, Houston, H. A. Coe, Jr., Kountze, for petitioner.
O'Brien & Richards, Chilton O'Brien, Beaumont, McLeod, Alexander, Powell & Apffel, Inc., Galveston, for respondent.
DANIEL, Justice.
This appeal involves the adequacy of issues and instructions submitted to the jury in a personal injury suit brought under the Federal Employers' Liability Act, 45 U.S. C.A., §…
Also in this document: Dissent.
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