Legal Opinion
Texas & New Orleans Railroad v. Kelly
Texas Supreme Court
Decided April 14, 1904No. 1294PublishedCited by 28 opinions
Questions certified from the Court of Civil Appeals for the First District, in an appeal from Harris County.
1Opinion of the Court
BROWN, Associate Justice.
This is a certified question from the Court of Civil Appeals of- the First Supreme Judicial District. The statement and questions are as follows:
“The action was brought by Bernard R. Kelly against the Texas & New Orleans Railroad Company to recover damages for personal injuries received by Kelly while he was in the employment of the company, resulting, as alleged, from its negligence. The petition showed that the plaintiff was at work for the defendant as the foreman of a gang of men in the construction and extension of its line of railroad from Rockland to Cedar, in…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co. v. BayfieldMichigan Supreme Court · 1877
- Missouri Pacific Railway Co. v. SomersTexas Supreme Court · 1890
- Norfolk & Western R. v. AmpeySupreme Court of Virginia · 1896
- Central Railroad v. DeBraySupreme Court of Georgia · 1883
- R. & D. R. R. v. RuddSupreme Court of Virginia · 1892
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3Cited by28 opinions
- Poindexter v. Receivers of the Kirby Lumber Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1908
- Pope v. Kansas City, Mexico & Orient Railway Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1918
- Beck v. Texas Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1912
- Morgan v. J. W. Robinson Co.California Supreme Court · 1910
- El Paso Southwestern Ry. Co. v. W.D. FothTexas Supreme Court · 1907
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