Legal Opinion

Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. Scott

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided January 20, 1977No. 7791PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*741KEITH, Justice.

On rehearing, our prior opinion is withdrawn and this opinion substituted in lieu thereof.

Defendant below appeals from an adverse judgment rendered after a jury trial. Plaintiff below brought suit under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act [45 U.S.C.A. § 51] to recover for personal injuries sustained while in the course and scope of his employment with defendant when a train derailed.

Plaintiff alleged, in very general terms, that his injuries were caused in whole or in part by the negligence of the defendant in failing to provide him with a reasonably safe place to work. Three…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Garza v. AlviarTexas Supreme Court · 1965
  2. Mobil Chemical Company v. BellTexas Supreme Court · 1974
  3. Yarborough v. BernerTexas Supreme Court · 1971
  4. Missouri Pacific Railroad Company v. CrossTexas Supreme Court · 1973
  5. Members Mutual Insurance Co. v. MuckelroyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1975

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Scott v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1978
  2. Mangham v. HallCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1978
  3. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. ScottCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1977
  4. Scott v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1978

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