Gulf, C. & S. F. Ry. Co. v. Riordan
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Cooke County; Clem B. Potter, Judge. Action by E. H. Riordan against the Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fé Railway Company. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtConner, J.
This is an appeal from a judgment in appellee’s favor for the sum of $2,000 -for injuries received by him at Ard-more, Okl., while in the performance of his duty as an engineer on one of appellant’s engines. Engines of the make of that involved in this controversy are arranged with what is termed in the evidence as a “blow-off' cock” located toward the forward part of the locomotive and just beneath what is designated the running board, which extends from the cab of the engine forward about midway of the boiler to and beyond the blow-off cock. On the morning of the injury it was alleged that…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. EndsleyTexas Supreme Court · 1910
- St. Louis, San Francisco & Texas Railway Co. v. CasonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1910
3Cited by4 opinions
- St. Louis Southwestern Ry. Co. of Texas v. LawrenceCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1936
- Texas N. O. R. Co. v. BillingsleyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1936
- Gulf, C. & S. F. Ry. Co. v. RiordanCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1914
- Texas N. O. R. Co. v. BillingsleyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1936