Legal Opinion

Hemsell v. Summers

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 25, 1940No. 5134PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STOKES, Justice.

Appellee, Florence O. Summers, filed this suit against appellants, Clennon C. Hemsell and Columbian Fuel Corporation, on behalf of herself, her three minor children, and Laura L. Summers. She alleged that she was the surviving wife and her children were the surviving children and Laura L. Summers was the surviving mother of J. W. Summers, deceased; that the death of J. W. Summers was occasioned by the negligence of appellant, Clennon C. Hem-sell, and that the Columbian Fuel Corporation was also liable therefor by virtue of the fact that Hemsell was its employee and that the…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. City of Galveston v. BarbourTexas Supreme Court · 1884
  2. Thurman v. ChandlerTexas Supreme Court · 1935
  3. International & Great Northern Railroad v. McVeyTexas Supreme Court · 1905
  4. Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. ComptonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1890
  5. Hines v. KelleyTexas Commission of Appeals · 1923

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Texas Consolidated Transportation Co. v. EubanksCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1960
  2. Maxwell v. MaxwellCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1947
  3. Texas Employers' Ins. Ass'n v. DraytonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1943
  4. Chemical Express v. ColeCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1961
  5. Missouri Pacific Railroad v. Dawson, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1983

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