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TEXAS AND NEW ORLEANS RAILROAD COMPANY v. PETTIT

No. 5085.

290 S.W.2d 730 (1956)

TEXAS AND NEW ORLEANS RAILROAD COMPANY, Appellant, v. John Dixon PETTIT, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.

Rehearing Denied June 6, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Keith, Mehaffey, McNicholas & Weber, Beaumont, for appellant.

J. F. Gardner, San Antonio, Thos. A. Wheat, T. J. Hightower, Liberty, for appellee.

R. L. MURRAY, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment in favor of John Dixon Pettit, appellee, against Texas and New Orleans Railroad Company, appellant, in the district court of Liberty County, for damages for personal injuries received in a night-time collision of a truck and a railroad tank car.

Appellee Pettit was the driver of a large van-type truck, driving west along Highway 90 near Dayton in Liberty...

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