Legal Opinion

Roberts v. Texas & Pacific Railway Co.

Texas Supreme Court

Decided May 17, 1944No. A-57PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Judge Taylor

of the Commission of Appeals delivered the opinion for the Court.

G. A. Roberts, a switchman of the T. & P. Railway Company, recovered a judgment for $1700 against the Company for alleged negligence on its part. The Court of Civil Appeals reversed and rendered in favor of the Company. 177 S. W. (2d) 77. Writ of error was granted upon all three of the points of error alleged by Roberts.

In view of the clear statement of the case made by the Court of Civil Appeals from the beginning of its opinion to the conclusion of its statement of the questions presented by the record, we…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. McCray v. Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railway Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1896
  2. Trochta v. Missouri, K. & T. Ry. Co. of TexasTexas Commission of Appeals · 1920
  3. Washington v. Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1897
  4. Wichita Falls Traction Co. v. ElliottTexas Supreme Court · 1935
  5. Texas & Pacific Coal Co. v. KowsikowsikiTexas Supreme Court · 1910

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Mobil Chemical Company v. BellTexas Supreme Court · 1974
  2. Otis Elevator Company v. Marshall L. Robinson and Hartford Accident and Indemnity Company, IntervenerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1961
  3. Beaumont Iron Works Co. v. MartinCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1945
  4. Texas & P. Ry. Co. v. RileyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1944
  5. Montgomery Ward & Co. v. ScharrenbeckCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1947

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