Legal Opinion

Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railway Co. v. Slinkard

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided December 1, 1897PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from El Paso. Tried below before Hon. C. H. Buckler.

1Opinion of the Court

FLY, Associate Justice.

Appellee instituted this -suit to. recover damages for injuries sustained by him through negligence -on the part of appellant. A trial by jury resulted in a verdict -and judgment for appellee in the sum of $10,000.

This is a second appeal, the decision in the former one being reported in 39 Southwestern Reporter, 961. The case is before this court on the same pleadings and practically the same evidence as on the former appeal, and reference is made to the former opinion for a statement of 'the pleadings.

We find that appellee was an employe of appellant, and, while in the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Texas Pacific Railway Co. v. JohnsonTexas Supreme Court · 1890
  2. Houston & Great Northern Railroad v. RandallTexas Supreme Court · 1878
  3. St. Louis & San Francisco Railway Co. v. McClainTexas Supreme Court · 1891
  4. Whittaker v. . D. H.C. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1891
  5. East Line & Red River Railroad v. ScottTexas Supreme Court · 1888

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. St. Louis & S. F. R. Co. v. ArmsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1911
  2. Hines v. JonesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1920
  3. Dawson v. KingCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1914
  4. G.H. S.A. Ry. Co. BrownCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1903

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