Legal Opinion
Welch v. State
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided February 22, 1941No. 12995PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LOONEY, Justice.
T. J. Welch, for himself and on behalf of his wife, parents of Dorothy Welch, a minor, seventeen years of age, by permission of the 46th Legislature, brought this action for damages against the State of Texas and Dr. William Thomas, Superintendent of the Terrell State Hospital, established and maintained by the State for the care and treatment of insane persons, alleging in substance that the death of Dorothy occurred in a collision between an automobile owned and operated by Gus Darst and an automobile in which Dorothy and others were traveling, on a public highway in Dallas…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Hart v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
- Riddoch v. StateWashington Supreme Court · 1912
- State v. BrannanCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1937
- Carpenter v. . R. R.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1922
- Brooks v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1934
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3Cited by26 opinions
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- Central Power & Light Co. v. City of San Juan, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1998
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