Legal Opinion
Thompson v. Barnes
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided November 16, 1950No. 12229PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GRAVES, Justice.
D. P. Barnes, Appellee, filed this suit in the Court below against Guy A. Thompson, .Trustee, for the Houston & Brazos Valley Railway Company, Appellant, to recover compensatory damages for personal in*658juries to his back, alleged to have been sustained by Appellee, while acting in the course of his employment as Railroad Conductor for Appellant.
Appellee brought his action under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act in two counts; the first, alleging a violation of the Federal Safety Appliance Act; the second alleging that Appellant was negligent in certain respects. The Appellee…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- Lavender v. KurnSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Brady v. Southern Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
- Bailey v. Central Vermont Railway, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Wilkerson v. McCarthySupreme Court of the United States · 1949
- Myers v. Reading Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1947
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Houston Belt & Terminal Railway Co. v. BurmesterCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1957
- Texas & New Orleans Railroad v. JacksCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1957
- George C. Vaughan & Sons v. DyessCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1959
- Missouri Pacific Railroad Co. v. RamirezCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1959
- Thompson v. RobbinsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1956
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