Legal Opinion
Missouri Pacific Railroad Co. v. Southern Pacific Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided June 19, 1968No. 133PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TUNKS, Chief Justice.
On September 20, 1959, Jessie Liles, a brakeman employed by Texas & New Orleans Railroad Company was injured while in the process of switching a freight car. The car being switched belonged to Missouri Pacific Railroad Company and had been delivered by its owner to Texas & New Orleans Railroad Company for transportation to its destination at a point on the latter’s lines. The car, at the time of its delivery, had a defective hand brake mechanism which defect was a cause of the injury to Liles. Liles did not file suit to recover damages for his injuries but, on March 27,…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Renfro Drug Co. v. LewisTexas Supreme Court · 1950
- Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. McBrideTexas Supreme Court · 1958
- Austin Road Co. v. PopeTexas Supreme Court · 1949
- Mitchell's, Inc. v. FriedmanTexas Supreme Court · 1957
- Wheeler v. GlazerTexas Supreme Court · 1941
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Fireman's Fund Insurance Co. v. Commercial Standard Insurance Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1972
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- 21 Fed. R. Evid. Serv. 631, prod.liab.rep.(cch)p 11,207 Rita Koonce v. Quaker Safety Products & Manufacturing Company, and Delaware Valley Safeguards Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1986
- Hyatt Cheek Builders-Engineers Co. v. Board of RegentsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1980
- Amoco Chemicals Corp. v. Malone Service Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1986
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