Travis Hendrix v. Port Terminal Railroad Association

Opinion issued April 13, 2006

In The

Court of Appeals

For The

First District of Texas

NO. 01-05-00217-CV

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TRAVIS HENDRIX, Appellant

V

PORT TERMINAL RAILROAD ASSOCIATION, Appellee

On Appeal from the 165th District Court

Harris County, Texas

Trial Court Cause No. 2003-55644

O P I N I O N

Appellant, Travis Hendrix, challenges the trial court’s rendition of summary judgment in favor of appellee, the Port Terminal Railroad Association (“PTRA”), in Hendrix’s personal injury suit brought under the Federal Employers Liability Act (“FELA”). In his first issue, Hendrix, a railroad switchman, contends that…