Legal Opinion

Manning v. Beaumont, Sour Lake & Western Railway Co.

Texas Supreme Court

Decided January 19, 1916No. 2428PublishedCited by 15 opinions

Error to the Court of Civil Appeals for the First District, in an appeal from Jefferson County. On defendant’s appeal a judgment recovered by Manning against the Railway Company was reversed and rendered -in favor of appellant. Manning then obtained writ of error.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Yahtis

The plaintiff in error, Pat Manning, recovered a judgment in the District Court of Jefferson County against the Beaumont, Sour Lake & Western Railway Company for personal injuries received by him on the 26th day of July, 1907, while he was engaged in unloading tools from a construction train, the sudden jerking of which threw him off the flat car where he was working and under the train, which resulted in the wheels of the train running over and mashing his leg from his ankle to his knee. The honorable Court of Civil Appeals for the First District reversed and rendered the judgment in favor…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Standard Oil Co. v. AndersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1909
  2. Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. SheltonTexas Supreme Court · 1903
  3. Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. MillerTexas Supreme Court · 1904

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Kirksey v. Southern Traction Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1919
  2. Vann v. National Life & Accident Ins. Co.Texas Commission of Appeals · 1930
  3. Bustillos v. Southwestern Portland Cement Co.Texas Commission of Appeals · 1919
  4. Dickson v. Kilgore State BankTexas Commission of Appeals · 1924
  5. Magnolia Petroleum Co. v. City of Port ArthurCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1919

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