Legal Opinion
St. Louis, B. & M. Ry. Co. v. Jenkins
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided January 28, 1914PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCarl, J.
The appellee, Jesse F. Jenkins, brought this suit against the St Louis, Brownsville & Mexico Railway Company, appellant, to recover damages for the death of his son, Harvey E. Jenkins, while operating an engine on appellant’s road, handling a work train. The death of Harvey E. Jenkins occurred September 22, 1906, and plaintiff below was 55 years of age.
Various acts of negligence on the part of appellant are set forth in the first amended original petition, among which it was charged that the switch engine on which Harvey Jenkins was killed had no pony trucks, or small wheels, in front, and…
2Cases cited20 opinions
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3Cited by3 opinions
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