Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co. v. Thomas
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the District Court of Bell County. Tried below before Hon. John D. Robinson.
1Opinion of the Court
KEY, Chief Justice.
About the 10th day of October, 1909, there was a head-on collision between a passenger train and a freight train near the town of Troy in Bell County, on the Missouri, Kansas & Texas Bailway. At the time in question S. H. Thomas was the mail clerk and occupied a mail car on the passenger train, which car was wrecked and almost demolished and Thomas was seriously injured. Thereafter, Thomas brought this suit against the Missouri, Kansas & Texas Bail-way Company of Texas, alleging that his injuries were caused by the negligence and carelessness of the defendant’s employes in…
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- Waldhier v. Hannibal & St. Joseph RailroadSupreme Court of Missouri · 1880
- Orcutt v. Century Building Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1907
- McGrath v. St. Louis Transit Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1906
- Feary v. Metropolitan Street Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1901
- G., C. & S. F. R'y Co. v. LevyTexas Supreme Court · 1883
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- Texas N. O. R. Co. v. BeardCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1936
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