Legal Opinion
Francis v. Herrin Transportation Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided January 3, 1968No. 52PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BARRON, Justice.
Appellant, Evelyn Francis, widow of Lawrence Francis, deceased, brought this suit for damages by reason of injuries to and the death of her husband which occurred in the State of Louisiana. The suit was brought against Herrin Transportation Co., Inc., appellee here, and alleges general negligence on the part of Herrin Transportation Co., Inc. (hereinafter called Herrin). The accident occurred on April 18, 1966, and appellant filed suit on May 29, 1967, more than one year after the accident and death of Mr. Francis. Suit was filed in the District Court of Harris County, Texas.…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Home Insurance v. DickSupreme Court of the United States · 1930
- State of California, Department of Mental Hygiene v. CopusTexas Supreme Court · 1958
- Guillory v. Avoyelles Railway Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1900
- Theroux v. Northern Pac. R.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1894
- Jones v. Louisiana Western Ry. Co.Texas Commission of Appeals · 1922
13 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by6 opinions
- Francis v. Herrin Transportation CompanyTexas Supreme Court · 1968
- Lillie Bell Gaston v. B. F. Walker, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
- McDaniel v. Petroleum Helicopters, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
- Neal v. Butler Aviation International, Inc.District Court, E.D. New York · 1978
- Whitley v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co.District Court, N.D. Texas · 1981
1 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.