Legal Opinion

Chicago, R. I. & E. P. Ry. Co. v. Easley

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided May 25, 1912Published

Appeal from District Court, Dallam County; D. B. Hill, Judge. Action by E. A. Easley and another against the Chicago, Bock Island & El Paso Railway Company. Judgment for plaintiffs. Defendant appeals. Affirmed.

1Opinion of the CourtPresler, J.

This suit was brought in the district court of Dallam county, Tex., by E. A. Easley for himself and as next friend for his minor son, James W. Easley, against the Chicago, Bock Island & El Paso Railway Company, to recover damages on account of personal injuries alleged to have been received by the son, James W. Easley, in New Mexico, while in appellant’s employment in August, 1909. It was alleged that James W. Easley was at that time 17 years of age and was employed by the defendant in excavating gravel from a gravel pit. and that the pit caved in on him and injured him, and that appellant…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Parks v. San Antonio Traction Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1906
  2. Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. BrickTexas Supreme Court · 1892
  3. Houston, East & West Texas Railway Co. v. McHaleCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1907
  4. Waxahachie Oil Company v. McLainCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1901
  5. White v. San Antonio Waterworks Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1895

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