GULF, C. & S. F. R. CO. v. PRATT

No. 12549.

262 S.W.2d 775 (1953)

GULF, C. & S. F. R. CO. v. PRATT.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, San Antonio.

Rehearing Denied December 9, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wigley, McLeod, Mills & Shirley, Galveston, Woodruff & Holloway, Brownwood, for appellant.

O'Dowd & O'Dowd, Waco, for appellee.


NORVELL, Justice.

This is a railroad crossing collision case. Appellant, Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railway Company, brought suit against Charles Delbert Pratt for damages to its train, equipment and tracks, occasioned by the collision. Pratt filed a cross-action for personal injuries and damages to his truck, and, after a jury trial, was awarded a judgment of $8,500, despite jury findings that he was guilty of negligence in numerous particulars. The theory of recovery...

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