Legal Opinion

Boyd v. Chicago, R. I. & P. Ry. Co.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 31, 1941No. 5284PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JACKSON, Chief Justice.

This suit was instituted by the appellant, Ed Boyd, in the Forty-seventh District Court of Potter County against appellee, the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Company, hereinafter designated as the Rock Island, to recover the sum of $4,-720 for the death of Boyd’s son, Richard Murphy Boyd, hereinafter called Pete Boyd, alleged to have been occasioned by the negligence of the employees of the Rock Island.

The appellant alleges that on September 24, 1939, Pete Boyd, his son, was on the track of the railway company, when a Rock Island train coming into Amarillo from…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Galveston, H. & S. A. Ry. Co. v. PriceTexas Commission of Appeals · 1922
  2. Fort Worth & Denver City Railway Co. v. ShetterTexas Supreme Court · 1900
  3. Dallas Ry. & Terminal Co. v. BankstonTexas Commission of Appeals · 1932
  4. Baker v. ShafterTexas Commission of Appeals · 1921
  5. Northern Texas Traction Co. v. WeedTexas Commission of Appeals · 1927

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Hawkins v. CampbellCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1950
  2. Assembly of God Church of Tahoka v. BradleyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1946
  3. First Nat. Bank in Dalhart v. FlackCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1949
  4. Burns v. Allied Mills, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1971
  5. Commercial Standard Ins. Co. v. GruverCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1948

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