Legal Opinion

Panhandle & S. F. Ry. Co. v. Sledge

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided July 12, 1930No. 3406PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHall, C. J.

This action was instituted by Mrs. Josie Sledge, joined by her- husband, G. L. Sledge, to recover damages on account of personal injuries which she received while she was employed in operating the boarding cars used by the bridge gang employed in working upon the defendant’s line of railway.

The case was tried to a jury and resulted in a verdict in favor of appellee against appellant railway company in the sum of $1,-097.

The first contention is that the court erred in overruling the appellant’s general demurrer to the appellee’s petition.

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2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. BighamTexas Supreme Court · 1896
  2. Seale. v. Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe R'y Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1886
  3. City of Dallas v. MaxwellTexas Commission of Appeals · 1923
  4. Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. BennettTexas Supreme Court · 1920
  5. Franklin v. Houston Electric Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1926

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Phoenix Refining Co. v. TipsTexas Supreme Court · 1935
  2. Biggers v. Continental Bus System, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1956
  3. Robertson v. Southwestern Bell Telephone Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1966
  4. Reilly v. BusterCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1932
  5. Dallas Railway & Terminal Co. v. HendrixCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1953

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