Houston & T. C. R. v. Ravanelli
Texas Supreme Court
Error to Court of Civil Appeals of Third Supreme Judicial District. Action by Richard Ravanelli against the Houston & Texas Central Railroad Company. From a judgment of the Court of Civil Appeals (123 S. W. 208), affirming a judgment for plaintiff,' defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtBrown, C. J.
Ravanelli was on the 3d day of October, 1907, in the employ of the railroad company as ear repairer in its yards in the city of Austin, and while engaged in that work on the above date was injured by a car being moved when he was at work upon it, or just as he had completed his work and was getting out from under it, by the negligence of those who were operating an engine which was propelled with considerable force against the line of cars, under one of which Ravanelli had been at work. As he was getting out from underneath, or between, the car, he was knocked down by the force of the car…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Shanny v. Androscoggin MillsSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1876
- Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railway Co. v. BrownTexas Supreme Court · 1901
- San Antonio & Aransas Pass Railway Co. v. WallaceTexas Supreme Court · 1890
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