PORT TERMINAL RAILROAD ASSOCIATION v. ROSS

No. A-5325.

289 S.W.2d 220 (1956)

PORT TERMINAL RAILROAD ASSOCIATION, Petitioner, v. Oliver ROSS, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Denied April 25, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrews, Kurth, Campbell & Bradley, Raymond A. Cook and C. F. Morse, Houston, for petitioner.

Mandell & Wright and Ben N. Ramey, Houston, for respondent.


WALKER, Justice.

This is an action to recover damages under the Federal Employers' Liability Act.1 Judgment in favor of the plaintiff, which the trial court entered on the verdict of the jury, has been affirmed by the Court of Civil Appeals. 278 S.W.2d 227. Defendant contends that there is no evidence: (1) to support the jury findings of primary negligence and proximate cause, or (2) to justify the inclusion...

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