Legal Opinion
Wichita Falls S. R. Co. v. Holbrook
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided March 5, 1932No. 12640PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
* Writ of error granted. This appeal is from a judgment in favor of Henry M. Holbrook, appellee, against the appellant Wichita Falls Southern Railroad Company for the sum of $18,000 damages for personal injuries received by him on or about November 20, 1929.
The evidence shows that the appellant company operates a line of railway from Wichita Falls in a southerly direction through Olney, Young county, and on to Breckenridge, and thence to Dublin, Tex., where it connects with the Missouri, Kansas Texas Railway Company. Appellee at the time of the accident was engaged in his work as a brakeman.…
2Cases cited39 opinions
- Shanks v. Delaware, Lackawanna & Western RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
- Ormsby v. RatcliffeTexas Supreme Court · 1928
- Gila Valley, Globe & Northern Railway Co. v. HallSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
- Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. ArchibaldSupreme Court of the United States · 1898
- Houston & Texas Central Railroad v. GrayTexas Supreme Court · 1912
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3Cited by10 opinions
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- City of Fort Worth v. EstesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1955
- Texas & P. Ry. Co. v. PresleyTexas Commission of Appeals · 1941
- Marsh v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1941
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