Gulf, C. & S. F. Ry. Co. v. Russell
Court of Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the CourtLevy, J.
(after stating the case as above).
The points chiefly urged by the appellant are that: (1) The injury was not through any fault of the operatives of the locomotive of the train, but the intentional act of the appellee; and (2) the operatives of the locomotive did not and could not have timely discovered the appellee’s peril prior to his injury; and (3) the track at the point of injury was not customarily used by the public, and the appellee was a bare trespasser in using and being at the same, and no duty was owing the appellee of anticipating his presence and keeping a careful lookout for…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. WatkinsTexas Supreme Court · 1895
- H. & T. C. R'y Co. v. SympkinsTexas Supreme Court · 1881
- St. Louis & Texas Railway Co. v. CrosnoeTexas Supreme Court · 1888
- St. Louis, B. & M. Ry. Co. v. PriceTexas Commission of Appeals · 1925
- Texas & P. Ry. Co. v. Van ZandtTexas Commission of Appeals · 1932
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3Cited by3 opinions
- John F. Buckner & Sons v. AllenCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1954
- Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. RussellTexas Supreme Court · 1935
- Kelley v. Burlington-Rock Island R.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1936