Legal Opinion

Grahn v. I. G.N.R.R. Co.

Texas Supreme Court

Decided May 16, 1906No. 1542PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The questions in this case are presented by the following certificate from the Court of Civil Appeals of the First District:

"William Grahn sued the International Great Northern Railroad Company to recover damages for personal injuries. Defendant pleaded general demurrer and general denial and specially such collusion and wrongdoing between plaintiff and the conductor as relieved the defendant from liability, which was specially denied by plaintiff in supplemental petition.
"Upon the trial, upon motion of defendant for peremptory instruction, the court instructed the jury that the evidence…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Brevig v. Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1896
  2. Denison & Sherman Railway Co. v. CarterTexas Supreme Court · 1904
  3. Alabama & Vicksburg Railway Co. v. McAfeeMississippi Supreme Court · 1893
  4. Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. BlackCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1900

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Stout v. MartinWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1920
  2. Magnolia Petroleum Co. v. WinklerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1931
  3. Texas & P. Ry. Co. v. SpannCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1915
  4. Spalding v. ThornburyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1908
  5. Goodney v. Int'l. G. N. R. R. Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1908

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