Legal Opinion

Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. Lochlin

Texas Supreme Court

Decided January 28, 1895No. 235PublishedCited by 14 opinions

Certified Question from Court of Civil Appeals for Fourth District, in an appeal from El Paso County.

1Opinion of the Court

BROWS", Associate Justice.

The Court of Civil Appeals for the Eourth Supreme Judicial District has certified the following statement and question for the consideration of this court:

“This is a suit brought for damages against appellant for personal injuries alleged to have been caused by defendant’s negligence in allowing water to accumulate so as to weaken its roadbed.
“The verdict was in favor of the plaintiff for $10,500. The record contains no statement of facts. The defense was a general denial. The following is a copy of a bill of exceptions in the record:
“ ‘Be it remembered, that upon…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Lockett v. SchurenbergTexas Supreme Court · 1884
  2. Missouri Pacific Railway Co. v. EdwardsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1889
  3. Blackwell v. PattonTexas Supreme Court · 1859
  4. Chandler v. Newell W. Burdett's Adm'rsTexas Supreme Court · 1857
  5. Jones v. CavasosTexas Supreme Court · 1867

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Pruitt v. BlesiCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1918
  2. Bradford v. KnowlesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1895
  3. Southern Pac. Co. v. C. H. Cox & Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1911
  4. Lane v. HewgleyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1913
  5. Continental Fire Ass'n v. Stilwell Bros. & SettleCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1901

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