Legal Opinion

Adams v. Houston Belt & Terminal Railway Company

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided July 7, 1966No. 14807PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WERLEIN, Justice.

This suit was brought by appellant under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by him in a collision during switching operations on July 5, 1964. The case was tried by the court without a jury, and the court found that the defendant, Houston Belt & Terminal Railway Company, was liable to appellant in the sum of $1500.00 damages.

Appellant first complains that the trial court failed to make findings of fact as to whether appellant sustained a neck injury in the collision, and also whether a prior neck injury sustained by…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Dallas Railway & Terminal Co. v. FarnsworthTexas Supreme Court · 1950
  2. Continental Bus System, Inc. v. BiggersCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1959
  3. Dyer v. SterettCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1952
  4. Evans v. RushCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1952
  5. Lang Floral & Nursery Co. v. SheridanCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1922

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Trinity Universal Insurance Company v. FarleyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1966
  2. Ruffo v. WrightCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1968
  3. Tex-Craft Builders, Inc. v. Allied Constructors of Houston, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1971
  4. Lykes Bros. Steamship Co. v. BenbenCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1980
  5. Houser v. Sunshine Laundries & Dry Cleaning Corp.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1969

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