Hines v. Hodges
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Wichita County; P.. A. Martin, Judge. Action by J. C. Hodges against Walker D. Hines, Director General of Railroads. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals. Reversed, and remanded for new trial. "
1Opinion of the Court
Appellee sued to recover damages for personal injuries received at a public railroad crossing in or near Iowa Park, in Wichita county. He alleged that the employés of the railroad company at the time were operating and moving a string of cars along a track over the public crossing in question, which, as the plaintiff was attempting to cross, ran into his automobile, injuring the same to the extent of $350, and also injuring the plaintiff's shoulder, arm and back, thereby inflicting permanent injuries, with the consequent loss of time, for all of which he claims damages in the sum of $5,000.
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2Cases cited16 opinions
- Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co. v. McGlamoryTexas Supreme Court · 1896
- Texas v. HarringtonTexas Commission of Appeals · 1921
- Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co. v. MageeTexas Supreme Court · 1899
- Tisdale v. Panhandle & S. F. Ry. Co.Texas Commission of Appeals · 1921
- Salado College v. DavisTexas Supreme Court · 1877
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3Cited by21 opinions
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- West Texas Coaches, Inc. v. MadiCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1929
- Hanover Co., Inc. v. HinesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1928
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