MISSOURI-KANSAS-TEXAS RAILROAD CO. v. McFERRIN

No. A-5348.

291 S.W.2d 931 (1956)

MISSOURI-KANSAS-TEXAS RAILROAD COMPANY of Texas, Petitioner, v. Ruth Adele McFERRIN et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Denied July 25, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wayne R. Howell, St. Louis, Mo., G. H. Penland, Dallas, Naman, Howell & Boswell, Waco, for petitioner.

Saulsbury, Skelton, Everton, Bowmer & Courtney, Temple, for respondents.


CALVERT, Justice.

This is a suit for damages for wrongful death brought against the petitioner Railroad by respondent, Ruth Adele McFerrin, for herself and as next friend for the minor children of herself and her deceased husband, R. T. McFerrin, who was killed in a crossing accident.

A jury trial on special issues resulted in a verdict in all respects favorable to respondent. Judgment for respondent was entered...

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