Legal Opinion

Gray v. Phillips

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided February 24, 1909PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of Burnet County. Tried below before Hon. Clarence Martin.

1Opinion of the Court

RICE, Associate Justice.

—On the 12th day of January, 1907, Don F. Gray, appellant, shot and killed Will Phillips in the village of Valley Springs, Llano County, and this action is brought by Mrs. Emma Phillips, surviving widow of Will Phillips, for herself and as next friend for her four minor children, joined by the father of Will Phillips, 'to recover damages for said killing, alleging the same to have been unlawfully, malicipusly and wrongfully done. Appellant answered by a general de¡murrer, special exceptions and plea of self defense.

There was a jury trial and verdict and judgment in…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Louisville, Evansville, & St. Louis Railroad v. ClarkeSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
  2. State v. StarrSupreme Court of Missouri · 1866
  3. Adams v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1868
  4. International & Great Northern Railroad v. McVeyTexas Supreme Court · 1905
  5. Gray v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1908

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Missouri, K. & T. Ry. Co. of Texas v. HurdleCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1911
  2. Gray v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1910
  3. St. Louis Southwestern Ry. Co. of Texas v. YorkCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1923
  4. Haverbekken v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1921
  5. Davis v. HillCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1925

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