Legal Opinion

Texas & N. O. R. v. Sturgeon

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided April 22, 1943No. 4289PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PRICE, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from the District Court, 41st Judicial District, El Paso County, Texas. As plaintiff, in a personal injury action, William Jack Sturgeon recovered against the Texas & New Orleans Railroad Company a judgment in the sum of $20,000. The Railroad Company has perfected an appeal from this judgment.

The parties will be here designated “plaintiff” and “defendant,” as-they were in the trial court.

The case is governed by the Federal Employers’ Liability Act, 45 U.S.C.A. § 51 et seq.

Defendant here urges some twenty-six points of error. It is insisted that the two…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Tiller v. Atlantic Coast Line RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  2. Wichita Falls & Oklahoma Railway Co. v. PepperTexas Supreme Court · 1940
  3. City of Dallas v. MaxwellTexas Commission of Appeals · 1923
  4. Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railway Co. v. WashingtonTexas Supreme Court · 1901
  5. Ochoa v. Winerich Motor Sales Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1936

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Dakan v. HumphreysCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1945
  2. Rogers v. Texas Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1959
  3. Red Arrow Freight Lines, Inc. v. MatzCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1944
  4. Neal Oil Corp. v. BradshawCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1952

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