Legal Opinion

Texas & N. O. R. Co. v. Stephens

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided October 27, 1917No. 258PublishedCited by 14 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Liberty County; J. Llewellyn, Judge. Action by C. Stephens against the Texas & New Orleans Kaiíroad Company. Judgment for'plaintiff, and defendant brings error.

1Opinion of the CourtBrooke, J.

This suit was begun by the. filing of plaintiff’s original petition in the district court of Liberty county, Tex., Ninth judicial district, on May 10, 1916. Liberty county being also in the Seventy-Fifth judicial district, the cause was transferred from the Ninth to the Seventy-Fifth district court; and tried in the latter court, beginning on December 1, 1916.

Plaintiff brought this suit against the Texas & New Orleans Railroad Company for injuries to his wife, alleging that he and she were residents of Harris county, Tex., and that on May 4, 1916, plaintiff’s wife boarded a certain passenger…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Grand Rapids & Indiana Railroad v. HuntleyMichigan Supreme Court · 1878
  2. Wheeler v. Tyler Southeastern Railway Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1898
  3. Houston & T. C. R. R. Co. v. ShaferTexas Supreme Court · 1881
  4. Shaughnessy v. HoltIllinois Supreme Court · 1908
  5. West Chicago Street Railroad v. CarrIllinois Supreme Court · 1897

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Texas Employers' Ins. Ass'n v. WallaceCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1934
  2. Traders & General Ins. Co. v. RhodabargerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1936
  3. Texas Employers' Ins. Ass'n v. MooreCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1932
  4. Gaines v. StewartCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1933
  5. Traders & General Ins. Co. v. ChancellorCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1937

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