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TEXAS AND NEW ORLEANS RAILROAD CO. v. BARNHOUSE

No. 12945.

293 S.W.2d 261 (1956)

TEXAS AND NEW ORLEANS RAILROAD COMPANY, Appellant, v. J. Earl BARNHOUSE et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, San Antonio.

Rehearing Denied September 5, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Keys, Russell, Keys & Watson, Corpus Christi, for appellant.

Lieck & Lieck, San Antonio, Werner A. Gohmert, Alice, for appellees.

W. O. MURRAY, Chief Justice.

This is a suit by J. Earl Barnhouse and nineteen other residents of Craig Park Addition to the City of Alice, in Jim Wells County, Texas, against the Texas and New Orleans Railroad Company, for damages allegedly sustained by reason of the failure of appellant to maintain its roadbed with the necessary culverts and sluices, as required by the natural lay of the land, for the drainage of surface...

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