Legal Opinion

San Antonio, U. G. R. Co. v. Vivian

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided December 8, 1915No. 5548PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from District Court, La Salle County;. J. P. Mullally, Judge. Action by Lafayette Vivian against the San Antonio, Uvalde & Gulf Railroad Company and another. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendants appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtPly, C. J.

This is a suit for damages alleged to have accrued to appellee on account of personal injuries inflicted through the negligence of the railroad company. The suit was instituted against the railroad company and Duval West, its receiver. A trial by jury resulted in a verdict and judgment against appellants in favor of appellee in the sum of $10,000.

[1] It was alleged by appellee that the receiver had been appointed since the institution of the suit, by the United States District Court; that his appointment occurred after the injuries were inflicted, and there was no allegation that permission…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. BighamTexas Supreme Court · 1896
  2. International & Great Northern Railroad v. HallorenTexas Supreme Court · 1880
  3. Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. RowlandTexas Supreme Court · 1897
  4. International & Great Northern Railway Co. v. WelchTexas Supreme Court · 1893
  5. International & Great Northern Railway Co. v. GarciaCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1890

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. ConleyTexas Supreme Court · 1924
  2. Fleeger v. Clarkson Co.District Court, N.D. Texas · 1980
  3. Texas Coca Cola Bottling Co. v. LovejoyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1937
  4. St. Louis Southwestern Ry. Co. of Texas v. RobertsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1917
  5. San Antonio, U. & G. R. Co. v. HalesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1917

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