Legal Opinion

Hines v. Arrant

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 17, 1920No. 2314PublishedCited by 59 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Cherokee County; L. D. Guinn, Judge. Action by T. A. Arrant against Walker D. Hines, Director General of Railroads. From a judgment for plaintiff, < defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtHodges, J.

This appeal is from a judgment in favor of the appellee for the sum of $15,500. Of that amount $15,000 was for personal injuries, and $500 for damages to an automobile. The injuries which formed the basis of the suit resulted from a collision between the appellant’s train and an auto in which the appellee was riding. ' The facts’ show that the appellee resided in the town of Alto, through which the Cotton Belt Railway Company operated a line running north and south. One of the principal streets, known as the “San Antonio Road,” runs east and west and crosses the. railway track a short…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Trochta v. Missouri, K. & T. Ry. Co. of TexasTexas Commission of Appeals · 1920
  2. Brown v. GriffinTexas Supreme Court · 1883
  3. H. & T. C. R'y Co. v. WilsonTexas Supreme Court · 1883
  4. Frugia v. Texarkana & Fort Smith Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1904
  5. Texas N. O. R. Co. v. HouseCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1919

3Cited by59 opinions

  1. Ford v. Panhandle & Santa Fe Railway Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1952
  2. Boaz v. White's Auto StoresTexas Supreme Court · 1943
  3. Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. DayTexas Supreme Court · 1946
  4. Turner v. Texas Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1942
  5. Barron v. Houston E. & W. T. Ry. Co.Texas Commission of Appeals · 1923

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