International & G. N. Ry. Co. v. Bartek
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, McLennan County; Tom L. McCullough, Judge. Action by John Bartek against the International & Great Northern Railway Company. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Findings of Fact.
JENKINS, J.
This is a suit brought by appellee to recover damages for personal injuries alleged to have been suffered by reason of the negligence of appellant. Appellee alleged that he was a caretaker on a car in which was being shipped household goods belonging to his father, and as such caretaker was a passenger on appellant’s road. The negligence alleged was that defendant’s line of track and roadbed were not properly or adequately ballasted; that the rails were loose and insecurely fastened to the ties; that the ties were old and worn, and the general condition of said…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Cleburne St. Ry. Co. v. BarnesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1914
- Elser v. Putnam Land & Development Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1914
3Cited by14 opinions
- Stillman v. HirschTexas Supreme Court · 1936
- Golden v. OdiorneTexas Supreme Court · 1923
- Colorado & S. Ry. Co. v. RoweCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1920
- International & G. N. Ry. Co. v. BartekTexas Commission of Appeals · 1919
- Trinity & B. v. Ry. Co. v. LunsfordCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1915
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