Legal Opinion
Panhandle & Santa Fe Ry. Co. v. Ray
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided June 15, 1949No. 9798PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ARCHER, Chief Justice.
This suit results from a railroad crossing accident which occurred at San Angelo, Texas, on November 1, 1947. The ■plaintiff and his wife were traveling southwesterly in an automobile driven by the plaintiff and the switch engine involved was traveling northeasterly. The angle .made by the paths of the two vehicles as they approached the point of collision was one of approximately 13S degrees.
Various grounds of negligence and contributory negligence were pleaded and various grounds of each were submitted.
The jury found in favor of the plaintiff and fixed his damages at…
2Cases cited24 opinions
- City of San Antonio v. McKenzie Construction Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1941
- Robbins v. WynneTexas Commission of Appeals · 1932
- Smerke v. Office Equipment CompanyTexas Supreme Court · 1941
- Ragsdale v. RagsdaleTexas Supreme Court · 1944
- Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co. v. MageeTexas Supreme Court · 1899
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3Cited by22 opinions
- Lonnie A. Dement v. Olin-Mathieson Chemical Corporation, E. I. Dupont De Nemours and Company v. Lonnie A. DementCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1960
- Louisiana & Arkansas Railway Company v. MullinsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1959
- Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Co. of Texas v. McFerrinCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1955
- Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company v. HamCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1970
- Dallas Transit Company v. TolbertCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1960
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