Legal Opinion
Long v. Chicago, Rock Island & Texas Railway Co.
Texas Supreme Court
Decided June 25, 1900No. 923PublishedCited by 15 opinions
Error to the Court of Civil Appeals for the Fourth District, in an appeal from Montague County. Long sued the railway to recover damages for personal injuries. Judgment was against him and was affirmed on his appeal, whereupon he obtained writ of error.
1Opinion of the Court
GAINES, Chief Justice.
This is an action brought by plaintiff in error to recover of the defendant in error damages for personal injuries alleged to have been inflicted upon him by the servants of the company.
The case was tried before the court without a jury, and the judge filed his conclusions of fact and law and gave judgment for the defendant. The conclusions are as follows:
“First. That on June 28, 1898, plaintiff was in the service of defendant as a section hand. The section of the road upon which plaintiff worked crossed the track of .the Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway, there being a…
2Cited by15 opinions
- Texas & P. Ry. Co. v. CarlinCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1901
- Chicago, Rock Island & Texas Railway Co. v. LongCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1901
- Harn v. American Mutual Building & Savings Ass'nTexas Supreme Court · 1901
- Meyers v. San Pedro, Los Angeles & Salt Lake RailroadUtah Supreme Court · 1909
- Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. WebbCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1903
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