HILL v. DALLAS RAILWAY & TERMINAL CO.

No. 14257.

235 S.W.2d 522 (1950)

HILL et al. v. DALLAS RAILWAY & TERMINAL CO.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

Rehearing Denied January 12, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. J. Fagan and Gene Bailey, both of Dallas, for appellants.

Burford, Ryburn, Hincks & Ford and Bruce Graham, all of Dallas, for appellee.


YOUNG, Justice.

The suit was by Helen Ruth Hill, surviving wife of James E. Hill, individually and as guardian of the infant daughter Cathey Jo, against appellee Company, for recovery of damages following death of the husband and father. Deceased was a cable splicer for the Southwestern Bell Telephone Company when, on July 28, 1947, in course of employment he was instantly killed by accidental contact with one of defendant's high voltage feeder lines. After jury trial...

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