Legal Opinion
Gentry v. Southern Pacific Company
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided December 31, 1969No. 507PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
GREEN, Chief Justice.
Separate suits were filed in the district court of Jackson County by Mrs. Opal Gentry and Mrs. Velma Eloise Stanley against defendants Southern Pacific Company and E. R. Weitzel, engineer of the train in question, to recover damages for the deaths of their respective husbands James S. Gentry and Ernest Stanley. Both men were killed in an automobile-train intersection collision, Gentry being the driver of the car and Stanley being a passenger in the car. The cases were consolidated for one trial and judgment. The jury on the trial of the cases as consolidated found…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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3Cited by10 opinions
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