Legal Opinion

Galveston, H. & S. A. Ry. Co. v. Pennington

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided April 15, 1914No. 5252PublishedCited by 29 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Uvalde County; R. H. Burney, Judge. Action by Mrs. Ola Pennington and others against the Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railway Company. From a judgment for plaintiffs, defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtMoursund, J.

Mrs. Ola Pennington, for herself, her four minor children, and the parents of her deceased husband, J. L. Pennington, sued appellant for damages, alleged to have resulted to them by reason of the death of said J. L. Pennington, who was killed on May 14, 1913, by one of appellant’s trains, on a road crossing near Uvalde, while crossing same with his wagons and teams. It was alleged that said crossing is situated about 300 yards west of 'defendant’s passenger depot at Sansom, which is called “Uvalde,” and within the yard limits of the company' where it maintains its main track and four other…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. ReedTexas Supreme Court · 1895
  2. Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. BrownCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1897
  3. Houston & Texas Central Railroad v. HarrisTexas Supreme Court · 1910
  4. Gulf, C. Santa Fe Railway Co. v. Brown WilliamsonTexas Supreme Court · 1905
  5. San Antonio & Aransas Pass Railway Co. v. MertinkTexas Supreme Court · 1907

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. Brady v. PlaceIdaho Supreme Court · 1925
  2. Galveston-Houston Electric Ry. Co. v. ReinleCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1924
  3. Memphis Cotton Oil Co. v. TolbertCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1914
  4. Fort Worth Gas Co. v. CooperCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1922
  5. Galveston, H. & S. A. Ry. Co. v. BrassellCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1915

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