Legal Opinion
Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co. v. Wall
Texas Supreme Court
Decided March 17, 1909No. 1900PublishedCited by 16 opinions
Error to the Court of Civil' Appeals for the Sixth District, in an appeal from Dallas County. Millie Wall and others sued the railway company and had judgment, which was affirmed on defendant’s appeal. The appellant then obtained writ of error.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Brown
We adopt the following statement of the case and the facts from the opinion of the Court of Civil Appeals:
“On November 11, 1905, Albert Wall was struck and killed by one of appellant’s engines in its yards at Dallas. His widow, appellee, Millie A. Wall, for herself and as next friend of her own and deceased’s minor child, appellee Albert Delmer Wall, by her suit sought a recovery of damages against appellant, alleging that her husband’s death was caused by its negligence in the operation of one of its trains. J. E. Wall and Sarah C. Wall, the father and mother of the deceased, intervened in…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- I. G.N.R.R. Co. v. EdwardsTexas Supreme Court · 1906
- Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. MatthewsTexas Supreme Court · 1906
- Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. SchwindtSupreme Court of Kansas · 1903
3Cited by16 opinions
- Ft. Worth & D. C. Ry. Co. v. BroomheadCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1911
- Ft. Worth & D. C. Ry. Co. v. AlcornCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1915
- St. Louis Southwestern Railway Co. v. SamuelsTexas Supreme Court · 1909
- Fort Worth & D. C. Ry. Co. v. HawleyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1921
- Ft. Worth & D. C. Ry. Co. v. TaylorCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1913
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