Legal Opinion

Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. Howard

Texas Supreme Court

Decided June 4, 1903No. 1215PublishedCited by 14 opinions

Question certified from the Court of Civil Appeals for the Third District, in an appeal from Bell County.

1Opinion of the Court

BROWN, Associate Justice.

Certified question from the Court of Civil Appeals of the Third Supreme Judicial District as follows:

“At a former day of this term the Court of Civil Appeals reversed' and remanded this case, because it was of opinion that the trial court’s1 charge on the burden of proof was misleading. Authorities in support of our view on that question are cited in our opinion, a copy of which is hereto attached and made a part hereof. In addition to those there cited, we refer to the case of Stooksbury v. Swan, 85 Texas, 563. The case is now pending in this court on a motion for…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Stooksbury v. SwanTexas Supreme Court · 1893
  2. Chittim & Parr v. MartinezTexas Supreme Court · 1900

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. H. T.C.R.R. Co. v. AnglinTexas Supreme Court · 1905
  2. Galveston Electric Co. v. AntoniniCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1912
  3. Texas & New Orleans Railway Co. v. ConwayCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1906
  4. Texas Power & Light Co. v. BirdCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1914
  5. Texas Cent. R. Co. v. CameronCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1912

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