Rader v. Galveston, H. & S. A. Ry. Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Matagorda County; Wells Thompson, Judge. Action by Henry Rader and others against the Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railway Company. From a judgment for defendant, plaintiffs appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtFly, J.
In their second amended original petition, upon which pleading the cause was tried, Harvey Rader and Mrs. Virginia Fink, joined, pro forma, by her husband, W. A. Fink, seeking to recover damages for the death of their mother, Sarah Rader, alleged that she died from injuries received in the derailment of a railroad train, which resulted from the negligence of appellee.
The petition stated: “Said plaintiffs further allege: That at the time of the death, of said Sarah Rader, mother of said plaintiffs, the said Sarah Rader was sound in body and mind, and was of unusual good health and unusual…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Saint Louis, Arkansas & Texas Railway Co. v. JohnstonTexas Supreme Court · 1890
- Whitehead v. FoleyTexas Supreme Court · 1858
- G., H. & S. A. R'y Co. v. GageTexas Supreme Court · 1884
- Lockett v. SchurenbergTexas Supreme Court · 1884
- Johnson v. CrawlTexas Supreme Court · 1881
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