Legal Opinion
Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad v. Evans
Texas Supreme Court
Decided June 25, 1952No. A-3442Published
1Opinion of the Court
250 S.W.2d 385 (1952)
MISSOURI-KANSAS-TEXAS R. CO.
v.
EVANS.
No. A-3442.
Supreme Court of Texas.
June 25, 1952.
Rehearing Denied July 23, 1952.
G. H. Penland, Dallas, Freels & Elliott, Sherman, Nelson, Montgomery & Robertson, Wichita Falls, for petitioner.
Peery, Kouri & Wilson, Z. D. Allen, Wichita Falls, for respondent.
GRIFFIN, Justice.
Respondent was employed by petitioner as a brakeman and on November 24, 1949, was a member of a crew operating a freight train proceeding from Altus, Oklahoma to Wichita Falls, Texas. While enroute an airhose burst, causing the brakes to "set", thus stopping the…
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