Legal Opinion

Missouri, K. & T. Ry Co. of Texas v. Graham

Texas Commission of Appeals

Decided March 5, 1919No. 47-2711PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Error to Court of Civil Appeals of Fifth Supreme Judicial District. Action by Sam Graham against the Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Company of Texas. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals, and from a judgment of af-firmance by the Court of Civil Appeals (16S S. W. 55), the defendant brings error.

1Opinion of the CourtSadler, J.

For a statement of the pleadings in this cause reference is had to the opinion by the Court of Civil Appeals. ICS S. W. 55. The facts on the question of negligence vel non are as follows:

At the time of the alleged injuries for which recovery is sought Graham was the freight and passenger agent of the defendant at McKinney, Tex., and had been such for several years. His duties as such agent were performed at the passenger and freight depots.

It seems that the track of the defendant at tliis place runs north and south. The passenger station is located on the west side of the track, while the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. BighamTexas Supreme Court · 1896
  2. Texas & Pacific Coal Co. v. KowsikowsikiTexas Supreme Court · 1910
  3. Stuart v. West End Street Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1895
  4. Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. KizziahTexas Supreme Court · 1893
  5. Louisiana & Arkansas Railway Co. v. MilesSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1907

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Railway Express Agency, Inc. v. RobinsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1942
  2. McCorstin v. MayfieldCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1955
  3. Dawson v. KingTexas Commission of Appeals · 1920
  4. St. Louis Southwestern Ry. Co. v. WeatherlyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1928
  5. Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. v. ColemanCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1953

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