Legal Opinion

St. Louis Southwestern Ry. Co. of Texas v. Lamkin

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 16, 1920No. 2240PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Hunt County; A. P. Dohoney, Judge. Action by Grace Lamkin against the St. Louis Southwestern Railway Company of Texas. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtHodges, J.

In December, 1917, the ap-pellee was injured in a collision between a street car in which she was riding and one of the appellant’s trains. The collision occurred at a point on Stonewall street in the city of Greenville where the appellant’s line crosses the street car track. Suit was filed against both the appellant and the Greenville Railway & Light Company, a corporation, which was operating the street car line, and a judgment recovered against both for the sum of $4,000. This appeal is prosecuted by the St. Louis Southwestern Railway Company of Texas alone.

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2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. St. Louis Southwestern Ry. Co. of Texas v. MissildineCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1913

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Debes v. GreenstoneCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1923
  2. International-Great Northern R. v. PenceCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1938
  3. Ramirez v. SalinasCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1936
  4. Rutland v. St. Louis, S. F. & T. Ry. Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1925

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