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Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. Kirk

Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)

Decided February 27, 1986No. 11-86-011-CV, 11-86-022-CVPublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

RALEIGH BROWN, Justice.

These are original proceedings in mandamus. The matters at bar arose as a result of a collision between an Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company freight train and a Missouri-Pacific freight train. R.D. Stringer, head brakeman of the Santa Fe train, was killed, and his wife, Vikki B. Stringer, filed suit against Santa Fe. On October 30, 1985, the deposition of Santa Fe Special Agent John Holem was scheduled to be taken in Sweetwater, Texas. During the deposition, Santa Fe instructed Special Agent Holem not to answer certain questions on the grounds that…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Johnson v. Fourth Court of AppealsTexas Supreme Court · 1985
  2. State v. WalkerTexas Supreme Court · 1984
  3. Duplan Corporation v. Deering Milliken, Inc.District Court, D. South Carolina · 1974
  4. Transamerica Computer Company, Inc., and v. International Business MacHines Corporation, AndCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1978
  5. Allen v. HumphreysTexas Supreme Court · 1977

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Stringer v. Eleventh Court of AppealsTexas Supreme Court · 1986
  2. Progressive County Mutual Insurance Co. v. Parks, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)1993
  3. Memorial Medical Center v. Garcia, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1986
  4. National Tank Co. v. BrothertonTexas Supreme Court · 1993
  5. National Tank Co. v. BrothertonTexas Supreme Court · 1993

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