El Paso & Southwestern Co. v. La Londe
Texas Supreme Court
Motion for rehearing on an application for writ of error previously refused. Angela La Londe, as widow and temporary executrix of deceased, sued the El Paso & Southwestern Company in the District Court of El Paso County, Texas, for injuries resulting from death by defendant’s negligence in New Mexico.
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Motion for rehearing on an application for writ of error previously refused. Angela La Londe, as widow and temporary executrix of deceased, sued the El Paso & Southwestern Company in the District Court of El Paso County, Texas, for injuries resulting from death by defendant’s negligence in New Mexico. Defendant appealed from a judgment of recovery in plaintiff’s favor, which was affirmed (El Paso & S. W. Co. v. La Londe, ] 73 S. W., 890). Application for writ of error by appellant was refused, per curiam, without written opinion, on February 23, 1916. On April 5, 1916, a motion for rehearing…
1ConcurrenceJustice Hawicins
concurring in overruling applicant’s motion for a rehearing on his petition for writ of error, delivered the following opinion:
The course of reasoning by which my conclusions' herein have been reached is, in several respects, so different from that shown by the -opinion of the Court of Civil Appeals in this cause that I feel duty bound to state my individual views herein, although, with some exceptions, the rule in this court has been not to write in granting or in refusing applications for writs of error.
This action for damages for the killing of La Londe, on April 21, 1912, in New Mexico,…
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