Legal Opinion

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

Texas Supreme Court

Decided December 22, 1898No. 707PublishedCited by 22 opinions

Questions cebtieied from the Court of Civil Appeals for the First District, in an appeal from Wharton County.

1Opinion of the Court

GAINES, Chief Justice.

The Court of Civil Apepals for the First Supreme Judicial District has certified for our decision the following questions:

“The plaintiffs, Mrs. E. S. Zantzinger, who is joined in this action by her husband, is the mother of Aimer Campbell, a minor, and the suit is in her own behalf as well as in behalf of her son to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by him, as it is claimed, through the negligence of the appellant, who was defendant below.

“The evidence adduced at the trial showed that defendant had a train of ears attached to the front end of a switch…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. International & Great Northern Railway Co. v. NeffTexas Supreme Court · 1894
  2. Ruter v. FoySupreme Court of Iowa · 1877
  3. Steinmetz v. KellyIndiana Supreme Court · 1880

3Cited by22 opinions

  1. International Printing Pressmen & Assistants' Union v. SmithTexas Supreme Court · 1946
  2. Den Norske Ameriekalinje Actiesselskabet v. Sun Printing & Publishing Ass'nNew York Court of Appeals · 1919
  3. International Printing Pressmen & Assitant's Union of North America v. SmithTexas Supreme Court · 1946
  4. Owens v. TedfordTexas Supreme Court · 1925
  5. Wright v. CareyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1943

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