Legal Opinion

Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co. v. Keefe

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided January 7, 1905PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of Grayson. Tried below before Hon. J. M. Pearson.

1Opinion of the Court

BOOKHOUT, Associate Justice.

Appellee, C. A. Keefe, instituted this suit against appellant to recover damages for personal injuries alleged to have been received by him while he was in the employ of appellant as brakeman and engaged in breaking up a freight train at McAlester, Indian Territory. There was a trial and a verdict and judgment in favor of plaintiff, and defendant appealed. The facts appear in the opinion.

Opinion.—Appellee was brakeman on a local freight train operated between Krebs and McAlester in the Indian Territory. This train had returned from Krebs with a trainload of coal…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. OrrSupreme Court of Alabama · 1890
  2. Tennessee Coal, Iron & Railroad v. HerndonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1893

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Morton Salt Co. v. WellsTexas Supreme Court · 1934
  2. Manton v. City of San AntonioCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1918
  3. Magnolia Petroleum Co. v. LongTexas Supreme Court · 1935
  4. International & Great Northern Railway Co. v. ReidenCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1908
  5. Hanson v. Columbia & Puget Sound RailroadWashington Supreme Court · 1913

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