Legal Opinion

Baker v. Ives

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided October 19, 1916No. 618PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal from Anderson County Court; E. V. Swift, Judge. Action by W. A. Ives against Jas. A. Baker and another, receivers. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendants appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtHiggins, J.

This was a suit by appellee for damages for personal injuries sustained as the result of an assault. The action was against the appellants, as receivers of the International & Great Northern Railway Company. Plaintiff alleged: That a part of the railroad property of said company operated and held by the defendants as receivers, consisted of railroad yards, extending from the depot in Palestine westward about one-fourth of a mile to a street crossing, which yards were covered with switches and tracks, there being usually and ordinarily numerous trains and cars thereon. That the nearest and…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. International & Great Northern Railway Co. v. AndersonTexas Supreme Court · 1891
  2. Haehl v. Wabash RailroadSupreme Court of Missouri · 1893
  3. International & Great Northern Railroad v. CooperTexas Supreme Court · 1895
  4. Lipscomb v. Houston & Texas Central Railway Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1901
  5. I. & G. N. R'y Co. v. GilbertTexas Supreme Court · 1885

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Galveston, H. H.R. Co. v. FlemingCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1918
  2. De Leon v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1918

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