Legal Opinion

Texas & New Orleans Railroad v. Kelly

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided December 10, 1903PublishedCited by 26 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of Harris. Tried below before Hon. W. P. Hamblen.

1Opinion of the Court

GARRETT, Chief Justice.

This action was brought in the District Court of Harris County, by Bernard R. Kelly against the Texas &. New Orleans Railroad Company to recover damages for personal injuries received by Kelly while he was in the employment of .the .company, resulting, as alleged, from its negligence.

The petition showed that the plaintiff was at work for the defendant as the foreman of a gang of men in the construction and-extension of its line of railroad from Bockland to Cedar, in Nacogdoches County; that while riding on a hand car about noon, March 13, 1901, going from his place of…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co. v. McGlamoryTexas Supreme Court · 1896
  2. Missouri Pacific Railway Co. v. SomersTexas Supreme Court · 1890
  3. Bonnet v. Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railway Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1895
  4. Gonzales v. City of GalvestonTexas Supreme Court · 1892
  5. Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. ManghamTexas Supreme Court · 1902

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Clay v. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1908
  2. San Antonio, U G. R. Co. v. DawsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1918
  3. Kirby Lumber Co. v. ChambersCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1906
  4. Texas & P. Ry. Co. v. MatikenCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1911
  5. Chicago, R. I. & G. Ry. Co. v. SteeleCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1924

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