Legal Opinion

Southern Pacific Transportation Co. v. Peralez

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided December 31, 1976No. 1087PublishedCited by 53 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

YOUNG, Justice.

In this train-automobile collision case, Southern Pacific Transportation Company, defendant below, appeals from a $322,-650.00 judgment against it and in favor of Carlos Peralez, plaintiff below, for plaintiff’s property damage and personal injuries. The plaintiff had alleged that several acts of negligence by the defendant proximately caused the collision in question and the resulting damages to the plaintiff.

The parties tried the case before a jury which found that the collision was proximately caused by the negligence of Southern Pacific in the following respects: (1…

2Cases cited50 opinions

  1. In Re King's EstateTexas Supreme Court · 1951
  2. Miller v. Riata Cadillac CompanyTexas Supreme Court · 1974
  3. Ford Butane Eq. Co. v. CarpenterTexas Supreme Court · 1949
  4. Southwestern Greyhound Lines, Inc. v. DicksonTexas Supreme Court · 1951
  5. Turner v. Texas Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1942

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3Cited by53 opinions

  1. McDaniel v. YarbroughTexas Supreme Court · 1995
  2. Estate of Arrington v. FieldsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1979
  3. Life Insurance Co. of Southwest v. BristerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1986
  4. Bell Helicopter Co. v. BradshawCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1979
  5. Carrillo v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980

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