Legal Opinion

International & Great Northern Railroad v. Tisdale

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided May 10, 1905Published

Appeal from the District Court of Hays County. Tried below before Hon. L. W. Moore.

1Opinion of the Court

EIDSON, Associate Justice.

This is a suit by appellee against appellant to recover damages for injuries alleged to have been sustained by him while in its service as a section hand, in a collision between a passenger train of appellant and a pushear, which appellee and other members of the section gang were endeavoring to remove from the track. Appellee claimed that appellant and the foreman of the section gang were negligent in having the gang upon the track with the push-car without advising appellee of the approach of the passenger train, and also that the agents and servants of appellant…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. ShiederTexas Supreme Court · 1895
  2. Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. GeigerTexas Supreme Court · 1890
  3. I. & G. N. Railroad Co. v. HesterTexas Supreme Court · 1888
  4. Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railway Co. v. LynchCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1899
  5. Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co. v. TaffCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1903

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