Legal Opinion

Ryan v. Hays

Texas Supreme Court

Decided June 18, 1884No. Case No. 5061; Case No. 5249PublishedCited by 31 opinions

Appeal from Anderson. Tried below before the Hon. Peyton F. Edwards.

1Opinion of the Court

Stayton, Associate Justice.

These causes being consolidated will be considered together.

One action was brought by Ryan against the International & Great Northern Railroad Company, and against R. S. Hays, as receiver, appointed by the United States circuit court for this circuit.

The action was brought to recover damages for personal injuries alleged to have been received by Ryan while a passenger on a train belonging to the railway company.

Ryan alleged that he received the injury at a time when the railway was in the exclusive management and control of Hays as receiver, as was the other…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Fosdick v. SchallSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
  2. Cowdrey v. Galveston, Houston, & Henderson RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
  3. Kain v. . SmithNew York Court of Appeals · 1880
  4. Addison v. LewisSupreme Court of Virginia · 1881
  5. Huidekoper v. Locomotive WorksSupreme Court of the United States · 1879

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. Texas Pacific Railway Co. v. JohnsonTexas Supreme Court · 1890
  2. Hanlon v. SmithDistrict Court, N.D. Iowa · 1909
  3. Brown v. GayTexas Supreme Court · 1890
  4. Kirby Lumber Co. v. CunninghamCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1913
  5. Archambeau v. PlattMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1899

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