Legal Opinion

Boorhem-Fields, Inc. v. Burlington Northern Railroad

Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)

Decided August 30, 1994No. 06-94-00040-CVPublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BLEIL, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment holding Boorhem-Fields, Incorporated (Boorhem-Fields), MAC Acquisitions, L.P., and Meridian Aggregates Company liable under both tort and breach of contract theories for damages resulting from a train wreck. Boo-rhem-Fields complains of certain jury instructions, the sufficiency of the evidence, the award of attorney’s fees, and the trial court s granting of a partial summary judgment and declaratory relief. We resolve the issues chiefly in favor of Burlington Northern Railroad Company, but conclude that declaratory relief was not…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Texas Ass'n of Business v. Texas Air Control BoardTexas Supreme Court · 1993
  2. In Re King's EstateTexas Supreme Court · 1951
  3. Cain v. BainTexas Supreme Court · 1986
  4. Transportation Insurance Co. v. MorielTexas Supreme Court · 1994
  5. Sterner v. Marathon Oil Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1989

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. James v. KloosCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2002
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  3. Humble Sand & Gravel, Inc. v. Gomez, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2001
  4. Coleman v. Equitable Real Estate Investment Management, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1998
  5. IT Corp. v. Motco Site Trust FundDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 1994

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