Texas N. O. R. Co. v. Gericke
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Harris County; J. D. Harvey, Judge. Suit by Louis Gericke against the Texas & New Orleans Railroad Company, W. J. Lemp Brewing Company, and the Falstaff Manufacturing Company. Plaintiff dismissed suit as to the Brewing Company. Verdict in favor of the defendant Falstaff Company and in favor of the plaintiff as against the defendant Railroad Company, and the latter appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
HIGHTOWER, O. J.
We take from appellant’s brief the following statement showing the nature and result of this suit, which, as far as it goes, is conceded by appellee to be correct:
Appellee, Louis Gericke, plaintiff below, brought this suit against the appellant, Texas & New Orleans Railroad Company, and William J. Lemp Brewing Company, and the Falstaff Manufacturing & Mercantile Company, to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by Mm while in the service of the appellant railroad company, and engaged in painting a bridge of said company which extended over and against Third street,…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Seaboard Air Line Railway v. HortonSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
- Poindexter v. Receivers of the Kirby Lumber Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1908
- International & Great Northern Railway Co. v. HinzieTexas Supreme Court · 1891
- Texas & New Orleans Railroad v. KellyTexas Supreme Court · 1904
- Southwestern Telegraph & Telephone Co. v. LongCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1915
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Galveston, H. & S. A. Ry. Co. v. BrewerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1928
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