Port Terminal Railroad v. Fontenot
Court of Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
BARRON, Justice.
This action was brought by plaintiff, Jerry R. Fontenot, appellee here, under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act (45 U.S. C.A., Sections 51 et seq., as amended) for damages resulting in personal injuries to said plaintiff while he was employed as a switchman by defendant, Port Terminal *300Railroad Association, appellant in this court.
In answers to special issues the jury-found that Port Terminal Railroad Association was negligent in four specific acts or omissions, each of which was a proximate cause of the accident and injuries to Fontenot. The jury, however, found that…
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