Legal Opinion

Hanks v. LaQuey

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided January 31, 1968No. 11563PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PHILLIPS, Chief Justice.

This case involves a railroad crossing accident between an automobile and a moving train. Two students from Southwestern University who were in the automobile were injured in the collision, both quite seriously.

The accident occurred in January, 1965 at about 11:45 p. m. in Georgetown at a point where 12th Street crosses the railway tracks. Appellant, Clyde Hanks, was driving the automobile also occupied by ap-pellee Barbara LaQuey as guest-passenger, when the automobile, traveling easterly, struck a moving train at this crossing. Barbara and Clyde had been at Paul’s…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Bushnell v. BushnellSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1925
  2. Dallas Railway & Terminal Co. v. BaileyTexas Supreme Court · 1952
  3. Scott v. GardnerTexas Supreme Court · 1941
  4. Missouri Pacific Railway Co. v. ShufordTexas Supreme Court · 1888
  5. Hicks v. BrownTexas Supreme Court · 1941

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Sisco v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980
  2. Tom's Toasted Peanuts, Inc. v. DoucetteCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1971
  3. Eddleman v. ScalcoCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1972
  4. Harbin v. SealeCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1970
  5. Sparks v. DaltonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1970

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