Legal Opinion

San Antonio & A. P. Ry. Co. v. Wagner

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 4, 1914PublishedCited by 17 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Bexar County; R. B. Minor, Judge. Action by William Wagner against the San Antonio & Aransas Pass Railway Company. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

8224 Writ of error pending in Supreme Court. Appellee sued to recover damages arising from personal injuries inflicted on him through the negligence of appellant It was alleged that appellee was a brakeman in the employment of appellant, and, while engaged in coupling a locomotive and car, it became necessary for him to stand on the footboard of the engine, between it and the car, and shove the knuckle of the coupler on the engine so as to put it in position to be coupled to the car, and, while so engaged, he slipped and fell, and his left foot was caught between the couplers and was crushed…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Second Employers'liability CasesSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
  2. Mondou v. New York, New Haven & Hartford RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
  3. Johnson v. Southern Pacific Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1904
  4. St. Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern Railway Co. v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
  5. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railway Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1911

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. San Antonio & Aransas Pass Railway Co. v. WagnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
  2. United Transportation Union v. Drew Lewis, Secretary of TransportationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1983
  3. Texas & P. Ry. Co. v. RasmussenCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1915
  4. Western & Atlantic Railroad v. GentleCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1938
  5. Maurice v. State of CaliforniaCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1941

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