Legal Opinion

Hovey v. Sanders

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided February 13, 1915No. 722. [fn†]PublishedCited by 40 opinions

Error from District Court, Foard County; J. A. Nabers, Judge. Action by Mrs. V. L. Sanders and others against S. B. Hovey and another, as receivers of the Kansas City, Mexico & Orient Railway Company .of Texas. Judgment for plaintiffs, and defendants bring error.

1Opinion of the CourtHade, J.

Defendant in error, Mrs. V. L. Sanders, for herself and minor children, Allie, Allen, Hardy, and Annie Sanders, brought suit in the district court of Foard county against S. B. Hovey and M. L. Mertz, as receivers of the Kansas City, Mexico & Orient Railway Company of Texas, as defendants, for damages for the death of her husband, D. O. Sanders, alleged to have been negligently killed on a crossing at Crowell, Tex., on March 22, 1913. .There was judgment against defendants for $8,000, apportioned $4,000 to Mrs. Sanders, $1,000 each to each of the children. By the judgment, a one-third interest…

2Cases cited37 opinions

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  2. Bogk v. GassertSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
  3. Thiede v. Utah TerritorySupreme Court of the United States · 1895
  4. Union Insurance v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1888
  5. Chateaugay Ore & Iron Co. v. BlakeSupreme Court of the United States · 1892

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3Cited by40 opinions

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  4. Harrell v. St. Louis & S. W. Ry. Co. of TexasTexas Commission of Appeals · 1920
  5. Texas N. O. R. Co. v. DiazCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1921

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