Legal Opinion

Kansas City Southern Railway Co. v. Flowers

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 29, 1960No. 7181PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

CHADICK, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal in a common law damage suit. The judgment of the District Court is reversed and a new trial ordered.

John E. Flowers, the appellee, brought this action in a district court of Jefferson County against the Kansas City Southern Railway Company, the appellant, to recover damages for personal injuries and property damages resulting from a collision between his truck and a train. Trial was before a jury and judgment entered upon the jury’s answer to 38 special issues awarding Flowers damages totaling $2,031.-12.

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2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Little Rock Furniture Manufacturing Co. v. DunnTexas Supreme Court · 1949
  2. State v. HaleTexas Supreme Court · 1941
  3. Ford Butane Eq. Co. v. CarpenterTexas Supreme Court · 1949
  4. Goolsbee v. Texas & New Orleans RailroadTexas Supreme Court · 1951
  5. Wilson v. Southern Traction Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1921

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Charles T. Picton Lumber Company v. ReddenCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1970

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