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DAUGHERTY v. SOUTHERN PACIFIC TRANSP. CO.

No. C-8305.

772 S.W.2d 81 (1989)

Eleanor B. DAUGHERTY, et al., Petitioners, v. SOUTHERN PACIFIC TRANSPORTATION COMPANY, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

June 14, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J.L. Hinojosa, Houston, for petitioners.

Mainess Gibson, Deborah A. Newman, Houston, for respondent.

DOGGETT, Justice.

Petitioners, Eleanor B. Daugherty and Nancy Daugherty Gunselman, wife and daughter of Elbie Daugherty, brought this negligence action for damages concerning his death against his employer, Southern Pacific Transportation Company, under the Federal Employers' Liability Act (FELA), 45 U.S.C.A. § 51, et seq. (West 1986). Elbie Daugherty was struck and killed by a truck which was being backed down a road in Southern Pacific's Englewood Yard...

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