Legal Opinion
Phillips v. Texas & Pacific Ry. Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided May 4, 1949No. 4631PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McGILL, Justice.
This was a suit for compensatory damages for wrongful death and for serious bodily injuries growing out of a railroad crossing accident in which three persons, occupants of an automobile, were killed, and the driver of the automobile was seriously injured. The accident occurred in Pecos, Reeves County, on March 17, 1947, at about 2:30 o’clock A.M. Originally three suits were filed in the District Court of Reeves County which were subsequently transferred to the District Court of Wink-ler County and consolidated for trial by agreement of the parties. There is no question that…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- Sproles Motor Freight Lines, Inc. v. LongTexas Supreme Court · 1943
- Missouri, K. & T. Ry. Co. v. LongTexas Commission of Appeals · 1927
- St. Louis Southwestern Ry. Co. of Texas v. WaitsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1914
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- TEXAS EMPLOYERS'INSURANCE ASSOCIATION v. McCaslinTexas Supreme Court · 1958
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- Celanese Corp. Of America v. John Clark Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1954
- Trousdale v. Texas & N. O. R. Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1953
- Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Co. v. AcostaCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1968
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