Legal Opinion

Fort Worth & Rio Grande Railway Co. v. Robertson

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided April 17, 1909PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of Tarrant County. Tried below before Hon. Mike E. Smith.

1Opinion of the Court

SPEER, Associate Justice.

Maggie M. Robertson instituted this suit in behalf of herself, as surviving widow of John P. Robertson, deceased, and as next friend for Annie Robertson, a surviving child of the said John P. Eobertson, to recover damages for injuries received by the said John P. Eobertson through the negligence of the Fort Worth & Eio Grande Railway Company, which injuries did not result in his death. There was a verdict and a judgment in favor of the plaintiffs for the sum of twenty-five hundred dollars each, from which the defendant has appealed, complaining only of that portion of…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Allen v. AllenTexas Supreme Court · 1908
  2. Ezell v. DodsonTexas Supreme Court · 1883
  3. Barkley v. DumkeTexas Supreme Court · 1905
  4. T. C. R'y Co. v. BurnettTexas Supreme Court · 1884

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Sanguinetti v. SanguinettiCalifornia Supreme Court · 1937
  2. Northern Texas Traction Co. v. HillCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1927
  3. Winder v. Consolidated UnderwritersCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1939
  4. Woods v. Hardware Mut. Casualty Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1940
  5. Texas Employers' Ins. Ass'n v. GrimesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1953

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