Legal Opinion

Henry v. McCown

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 8, 1911PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Bexar County; J. B. Camp, Judge. Action by J. E. McCown and others against George W. Henry and another. Judgment for plaintiffs, and defendants appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtFly, J.

A. C. McCown and N. J. Mc-Cown, father and mother of J. E. McCown, instituted this suit for themselves and as next friends of the minor, J. E. McCown, to recover damages accruing from injuries inflicted on the latter while in the service of the appellants, E. F. Henry and George W. Henry, in their woodyard in the city of San Antonio. Appellants filed a general denial, and pleaded contributory negligence and assumed risk on the part of J. E. McCown. The cause was tried by jury, and a judgment rendered in favor of J. E. McCown for $4,000 and in favor of A. C. McCown for $100.

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2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Sullivan v. India Manufacturing Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1873
  2. International & Great Northern Railway Co. v. SeinTexas Supreme Court · 1895
  3. Poindexter v. Receivers of the Kirby Lumber Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1908
  4. Nagle v. Allegheny Valley RailroadSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1879
  5. Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. BrickTexas Supreme Court · 1892

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Vesper v. LavenderCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1912
  2. T. B. Allen Co. v. ShookCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1913
  3. Hill County Cotton Oil Co. v. GathingsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1913
  4. Lawson v. Hamilton Compress Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1913
  5. Hill County Cotton Oil Co. v. GathingsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1913

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