Pecos & N. T. Ry. Co. v. McMeans
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Potter County ; Hugh D. Umphres, Judge. Suit by R. L. MeMeans against the Pecos & Northern Texas Railway Company and others. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
HUFF, O. J.
R. L. MeMeans, the appellee, brought suit against the appellant railway companies for damages occasioned by personal injuries received by himself, and damages to an automobile. He alleged substantially that on February 2, 1914, he was crossing at the Tenth street crossing in Amarillo, Tex., with one John Benson, in his automobile, and in attempting to cross the Tenth street crossing the automobile collided with a box car, which defendants negligently permitted to be shoved across said crossing; that it was nighttime, about 8 o’clock; and that appellants were making a flying or drop…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- International & Great Northern Railway Co. v. AndersonTexas Supreme Court · 1891
- I. G.N.R.R. Co. v. EdwardsTexas Supreme Court · 1906
- Missouri Pacific Railway Co. v. LeeTexas Supreme Court · 1888
- Texas & Pacific R'y Co. v. Levi & Bro.Texas Supreme Court · 1883
- Sax Antonio & Abansas Pass Railway Co. v. GrayTexas Supreme Court · 1902
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3Cited by15 opinions
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- El Paso Electric Co. v. CollinsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1928
- Campbell v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1926
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