Legal Opinion
Texas Utilities Co. v. Dear
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided October 4, 1933No. 4063PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HALL, Chief Justice.
The appellee, a feme sole, recovered a judgment against appellant in the sum of $5,000, on account of personal injuries which she alleges she received because of the negligence of the appellant company.
The substance of her petition is: That on the 24th day of May, 1931, she lived on an eighty-acre farm about three and one-half miles northwest of Olton, in Lamb county, where she had lived practically all of her life. That the Texas Utilities Company was a public service corporation, maintaining •high-tension power transmission lines which ran along the eastern boundary of…
2Cases cited24 opinions
- Ormsby v. RatcliffeTexas Supreme Court · 1928
- Humphrey v. Twin State Gas & Electric Co.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1927
- International-Great Northern R. v. IcingTexas Commission of Appeals · 1931
- Texas Public Service Co. v. ArmstrongCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1931
- Gulf, C. & Santa Fe R'y Co. v. LevyTexas Supreme Court · 1883
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3Cited by25 opinions
- Wichita Falls Traction Co. v. ElliottTexas Supreme Court · 1935
- Mares v. New Mexico Public Service Co.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1938
- Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. v. FerrisCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1935
- Ford Motor Co. v. WhittCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1935
- Jackson v. Associated Developers of LubbockCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1979
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