Legal Opinion

Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co. v. Nesbit

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided October 17, 1906PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of Trinity County. Tried below before Hon. Gordon Boone.

1Opinion of the Court

FLY, Associate Justice.

This is a personal injury suit instituted by appellee, a minor, through his father as his next friend, and on a trial by jury, resulted in a verdict and judgment for appellee in the sum of $20,950.

The grounds of negligence were alleged as folloAvs: “Plaintiffs allege that the injuries to the said Marvin A. Nesbit Avere directly and proximately caused and occasioned by the negligence and carelessness of the defendant, its servants, agents and employes, in that defendant negligently had in its employment at the time of the accident to plaintiff an engineer and fireman…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. McGowanTexas Supreme Court · 1889
  2. Moore v. RogersTexas Supreme Court · 1892
  3. Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co. v. NesbitCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1905
  4. Ehrman v. Brooklyn City RailroadNew York Supreme Court · 1891

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. International & Great Northern Railroad v. VallejoTexas Supreme Court · 1908
  2. Burch v. Southern Pacific Co.Nevada Supreme Court · 1909
  3. Mexican Cent. Ry. Co. v. RodriguezCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1911
  4. Biard Oil Co. v. St. Louis Southwestern Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1975
  5. Wichita Falls S. R. Co. v. HolbrookCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1932

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