Legal Opinion

St. Louis Southwestern Ry. Co. of Texas v. McCauley

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided January 26, 1911PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Hopkins County; R. L. Porter, Judge. Action by Miss Mattie McCauley against the St. Louis Southwestern Railway Company of Texas. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtWillson, C. J.

Appellant’s line of railway ran east and west through Sulphur Springs. Mulberry and Seventh streets, west of appellant’s depot, ran north and south. Between them was Johnson’s gin lot, 'the south boundary line of which was marked by a fence running parallel with the track of said railway from Mulberry to Seventh street, a distance of about 227 yards, and was identical with the north boundary line of appellant’s right of way. During 20 years that part of said right of way lying between said two streets on the east and west and between said fence and said track on the north and south had been…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. MatthewsTexas Supreme Court · 1906
  2. Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co. v. WallTexas Supreme Court · 1909
  3. San Antonio & Aransas Pass Railway Co. v. BeltCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1900
  4. St. Louis Southwestern Railway Co. v. BoltonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1904
  5. Fort Worth & Denver City Railway Co. v. PartinCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1903

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Murff v. DreebenCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1939
  2. Brown v. WesterfeldCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1939
  3. Missouri, K. & T. Ry. Co. of Texas v. MilburnCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1911
  4. Gilligan v. Denver & R. G. R.Utah Supreme Court · 1913
  5. Moore v. McKagueCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1936

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