Texas & P. Ry. Co. v. Smith
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Louisiana.
1Opinion of the Court
BRUCE, District Judge.
This suit was brought in the court below by Mrs. Gessner T. Smith, widow of the late Paoli A. Smith, suing in her own behalf and also as guardian and in behalf of her minor child, Paoli Smith, to recover damages from the Texas & Pacific Railway Company for the death of her husband. Paoli A. Smith was at the time of his death, and for some time preceding had been, resident engineer for the Texas & Pacific Railway Company, residing at Marshall, Tex., and on the 30th day of January, 1892, he started on a passenger train of the railroad company from Marshall, Tex., to New…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Northern Pacific Railroad v. HerbertSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
- Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co. v. RossSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
- Texas & P. Ry. Co. v. MinnickCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1894
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