Legal Opinion

Davis v. Kennedy

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided October 25, 1922No. 2020PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBoyce, J.

Appellee, Kennedy, brought this suit against James C. Davis, Director General of Railroads, representing the federal government, to recover damages sustained by him while in the service of the Fort Worth & Denver City Railway Company, at a time when it was being operated by the government. The Director General appeals from a judgment in appellee’s favor, awarding him damages in the sum of $3,000.

On November 3, 1919, plaintiff, Kennedy, was foreman and engineer, operating what is called in the record a “clam shell” outfit. This outfit consisted of three units: The first, an engine, built on…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. BehymerSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
  2. P. J. Willis & Bro. v. McNeillTexas Supreme Court · 1882
  3. Houston & Texas Central Railway Co. v. FoxTexas Supreme Court · 1914
  4. Moore v. MooreTexas Supreme Court · 1889
  5. Fordtran v. StowersCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1908

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Fisher v. Coastal Transport Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1950
  2. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. RochesterCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1926
  3. Wichita Valley Ry. Co. v. MinorCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1936
  4. St. Louis, S. F. & T. Ry. Co. v. GreenTexas Commission of Appeals · 1931
  5. Winters Mut. Aid Ass'n v. CorumCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1927

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