Legal Opinion

Avey v. Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railway Co.

Texas Supreme Court

Decided June 2, 1891No. 6954PublishedCited by 9 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

COLLARD, Judge, Section A.

This suit was brought by John Avey as next friend of his son Silas John Avey, a minor, about 10 years of age, against the Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railway Company for damages for personal injuries occasioned by alleged negligence of defendant’s servants. The petition alleges in substance that on January 20, 1887, Silas John Avey, a minor 10 years of age, was and prior thereto had been living with his mother at section house 185, on appellee’s railway, two miles east of Converse, a station on said railway; that on said date said minor was at Converse and…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. G., C. & S. F. R'y Co. v. McGownTexas Supreme Court · 1886
  2. Houston & Texas Central Railway Co. v. BoozerTexas Supreme Court · 1888
  3. Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. ColeTexas Supreme Court · 1886
  4. Texas & N. O. R'y Co. v. WhiteTexas Supreme Court · 1882
  5. Hull v. East Line & Red River R. R.Texas Supreme Court · 1886

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Consolidated City & Chelsea Park Railway Co. v. CarlsonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1897
  2. Long ex rel. Long v. Ottumwa Railway & Light Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1913
  3. Brizzolari v. Market Street Railway Co.California Court of Appeal · 1935
  4. Thompson Ex Rel. Thompson v. Missouri, Kansas & Texas Ry. Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1895
  5. Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. ColemanCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1908

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