Legal Opinion

St. Louis Southwestern Railway Co. v. Alexander

Texas Supreme Court

Decided January 13, 1915No. 2379PublishedCited by 15 opinions

Error to the Court of Civil Appeals, Third District, in an appeal from Hill County. Alexander sued the railway company and recovered judgment for damages. Defendant appealed and obtained writ of error on its affirmance. t

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Chief Justice BROWN"

delivered the opinion of the court.

The Court of Civil Appeals for the Third District has not made a sufficient statement of the facts of this case, but refers to the opinion of the Court of Civil Appeals of the Fifth District, published in the 122d volume of the Southwestern Reporter. It is not in accordance with the practice in this court to' entertain a case on such a statement as is made here by reference to another opinion for the facts upon which the decision rests, but as this case has been pending so long since the application was granted, we will proceed to a…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Hill v. KimballTexas Supreme Court · 1890
  2. Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. HayterTexas Supreme Court · 1900

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. DavisTexas Supreme Court · 1942
  2. Haught v. MaceluchCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
  3. Mrs. Sylva B. Pope v. Rollins Protective Services Company v. The Atlantic Mutual Insurance Company, Intervenor-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
  4. Houston Electric Co. v. DorsettTexas Supreme Court · 1946
  5. Sutton Motor Company v. CryselCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1956

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