Legal Opinion

Galveston, Houston & Northern Railway Co. v. Cochran

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 19, 1908Published

Appeal from the District Court of Harris County. Tried below before Hon. Norman G. Kittrell.

1Opinion of the Court

LEVY, Associate Justice.

-Appellee brought this suit against appellant on account of personal injuries alleged to have been inflicted upon him while he was in the employment of the railway company, in its roundhouse yard in the city of Galveston, in the capacity of an hostler.

The case was tried to a jury, and upon the verdict a judgment was rendered thereon in favor of appellee; from which judgment the railway company has appealed.

The evidence in the case shows and establishes the following facts: On and prior to the date of the alleged injury, March 30, 1904, the appellant railway company…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. BighamTexas Supreme Court · 1896
  2. Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co. v. HannigTexas Supreme Court · 1897
  3. Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. MurphyTexas Supreme Court · 1876
  4. Mexican National Railway Co. v. MussetteTexas Supreme Court · 1894
  5. Peck v. PeckTexas Supreme Court · 1905

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