Legal Opinion

Freeman v. Morrow

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided February 22, 1913PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Anderson County. Action by R. E. Morrow against T. J. Freeman, as receiver of the International & Great Northern Railroad. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtMcMEANS, J.

This suit was brought by the appellee, R. E. Morrow, against the appellant, T. J. Freeman, receiver of the International & Great Northern Railroad, to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by him while in the service of the receiver in the capacity of boilermaker’s apprentice.

Plaintiff alleged that about March 15, 1909, he was injured by a piece of steel striking him in'his right eye, and that the sight of that eye was destroyed; that this injury was caused by the failure of appellant to exercise ordinary care to furnish reasonably safe appliances to plaintiff and his coem-ployé,…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Quebe v. Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1904
  2. The ReesideU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts · 1837
  3. Insurance Cos. v. WrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1864
  4. Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co. v. SmithTexas Supreme Court · 1904
  5. Baltimore Base Ball Club & Exhibition Co. v. PickettCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1894

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Oilmen's Reciprocal Ass'n v. HayesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1927
  2. Lone Star Gas Co. v. McCulloughCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1920
  3. Fairbanks, Morse & Co. v. CarseyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1937
  4. Panhandle & S. F. Ry. Co. v. FittsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1916
  5. Texas Employers' Ins. Ass'n v. BeachCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1948

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