Legal Opinion

Galveston-Houston Electric Ry. Co. v. Patella

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided May 30, 1920No. 468PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHightower, C. J.

This suit was filed by Mrs. Annie Patella in her own behalf and for the benefit of her minor daughter, Antoinette Patella, widow and daughter, respectively, of Phillip Patella, deceased, and by Bernardo Patella and wife, parents of said deceased. The object of the suit was to recover damages because of the death of Phillip Patella, alleged to have been negligently caused by the defendant. The plaintiffs alleged that on or about the 18th day of November, 1916, the defendant, Galveston-Houston Electric Railway Company, was the owner of and was engaged in operating an interurban railway line…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. BreadowTexas Supreme Court · 1896
  2. Trochta v. Missouri, K. & T. Ry. Co. of TexasTexas Commission of Appeals · 1920
  3. Dallas Consolidated Electric Street Railway Co. v. MotwillerTexas Supreme Court · 1908
  4. Fort Worth & Denver City Railway Co. v. ShetterTexas Supreme Court · 1900
  5. New York Cent. & H. R. R. v. MaidmentCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1909

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Ford v. Panhandle & Santa Fe Railway Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1952
  2. Texas & N. O. R. v. StrattonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1934
  3. Hines v. HodgesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1922
  4. Panhandle & Santa Fe Ry. Co. v. KarrCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1953
  5. St. Louis, B. & M. Ry. Co. v. WatkinsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1922

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