Legal Opinion

Cross v. Houston Belt & Terminal Railway Company

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided October 19, 1961No. 13688PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WERLEIN, Justice.

This suit was brought by appellant, Wayne Cross, to recover for personal injuries allegedly sustained by him while engaged in work for appellee, under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act, 45 U.S. C.A. § 51 et seq., and Safety Appliance Act, 45 U.S.C.A. § 1 et seq. Appellant appeals from a take-nothing judgment based on the jury verdict, and assigns numerous errors occurring during the trial which was unduly lengthened by much unwarranted repetitious examination and testimony of witnesses.

By his first Point appellant complains of the following argument made by counsel for…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Southwestern Greyhound Lines, Inc. v. DicksonTexas Supreme Court · 1951
  2. Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railway Co. v. RockSupreme Court of the United States · 1929
  3. Lumbermen's Lloyds v. LoperTexas Supreme Court · 1954
  4. Southern Pacific Company v. HubbardTexas Supreme Court · 1956
  5. Travis Life Insurance Company v. RodriguezCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1959

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Ramirez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1991
  2. Circle Y of Yoakum v. BlevinsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1992
  3. Gilliland v. RhoadsWyoming Supreme Court · 1975
  4. Charter Medical Corp. v. MillerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1980
  5. Vacanti v. Master Electronics Corp.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1994

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