Legal Opinion

Lawson v. Hamilton Compress Co.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided December 24, 1913PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Findings of Fact.

JENKINS, J.

This is a suit by C. T. Lawson for himself and as next friend of his minor son, Walter Lawson, against appellee, to recover damages for personal injuries to said minor by reason of alleged negligence of appellee. At the date of the injury Walter Lawson was nearly 19 years old; he was well grown, and was a bright and intelligent boy, and had had some experience in running machinery. I-Ie had worked in a cotton gin, and, for a short time the year previous, at the compress where he was hurt. At the time of his injury he had been instructed by the foreman of the…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co. v. RogersTexas Supreme Court · 1897
  2. Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. SmithTexas Supreme Court · 1894
  3. G., C. & Santa Fe R'y Co. v. EvansichTexas Supreme Court · 1884
  4. Stamford Oil Mill Co. v. BarnesTexas Supreme Court · 1910
  5. International & G. N. R. R. v. KindredTexas Supreme Court · 1882

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Industrial Cotton Oil Co. v. LialCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1914
  2. Industrial Cotton Oil Co. v. LialCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1914

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