Legal Opinion

Houston Belt & Terminal Co. v. Glover

Texas Commission of Appeals

Decided June 25, 1919No. 51-2726PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Error to Court of Civil Appeals of Eighth Supreme Judicial District. Action by W. J. Glover against the Houston Belt & Terminal Company. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff brought error to the-Court of Civil Appeals, where the judgment was reversed and the cause remanded1 (163 S. W. 1063), and plaintiff brings error.

1Opinion of the CourtSonfield, P. J.

Plaintiff, William J. Glover, was in the employ of defendant, Houston Belt & Terminal Company, a railway corporation operating a railroad within this state, and, while engaged in duties connected with his employment, received personal injuries for which he sought to recover damages herein. The trial before a jury resulted, in a verdict and judgment in favor of defendant. On appeal, the judgment of the district court was reversed and the cause remanded for a.new trial. 163 S. W. 1063.

[1] Many errors were assigned in the Court of Civil Appeals, but the reversal was based upon the eleventh…

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2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. HowardTexas Supreme Court · 1904
  2. Glover v. Houston Belt & Terminal Ry. Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1914
  3. Texarkana & Ft. Smith Railway Co. v. AndersonTexas Supreme Court · 1909
  4. Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1907

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Central Power & Light Co. v. HederCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1939
  2. Pure Oil Co. v. PopeCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1934
  3. Pure Oil Co. v. PopeCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1934

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