Legal Opinion
Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Co. of Texas v. McFerrin
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided April 27, 1955No. 10284PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HUGHES, Justice.
This suit results from a collision between a passenger train operated by appellant, Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Company of Texas and a 1941 Pontiac Club Coupe automobile operated by R. T. McFerrin, deceased, which collision occurred about 2 P.M., January 31, 1953, at what is called Center Oak Crossing located about two miles north of Holland in Bell County, Texas.
The suit was brought by the widow of R. T. McFerrin, Ruth Adele McFerrin, for herself and as next friend for the eight minor children of herself and her deceased husband.
Trial was to a jury which returned a verdict…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- Ford v. Panhandle & Santa Fe Railway Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1952
- Dempsey v. ThompsonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1952
- Galveston H. & S. A. Ry. Co. v. WellsTexas Supreme Court · 1932
- Karr v. Panhandle & Santa Fe Railway Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1953
- Lackey v. Gulf, C. & S. F. Ry. Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1949
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3Cited by23 opinions
- Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Co. v. McFerrinTexas Supreme Court · 1956
- Gorham v. Farmington Motor Inn, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1970
- Texas Consolidated Transportation Co. v. EubanksCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1960
- Briggs v. Chicago Great Western Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1957
- Mitchell v. EmbladeArizona Supreme Court · 1956
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