Dublin v. Taylor, Bastrop & Houston Railway Co.
Texas Supreme Court
Error to the Court of Civil Appeals for the First District, in an appeal from Fayette County. Dublin et al. sued the railway company and.Burldtt for damages caused by death of Roland Dublin, son of plaintiffs. The trial court instructed the return of a verdict for defendants, which was affirmed on appeal by plaintiffs, and thereupon they procured writ of error.
1Opinion of the Court
BROWN, Associate Justice.
Plaintiffs in error filed this suit in the District Court of Fayette County to recover of the railway company and G. W. Burkitt damages for the death of Boland Dublin, son of plaintiff, J. B. Dublin, and Mrs. Warner, the latter having been the wife of J. B. Dublin, but divorced and subsequently married again. It was alleged that the deceased was killed while passing over the defendant’s railroad in a wagon at the intersection of the said railroad with a public road in the county of Fayette. It is alleged that if the said road was not a public road under the law, it…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Taylor, Bastrop & Houston Railway Co. v. WarnerTexas Supreme Court · 1895
- Missouri Pacific Railway Co. v. BridgesTexas Supreme Court · 1889
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- Stephens v. LeatherwoodCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1927
- Bayle v. NorrisCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1911
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