CAVE v. TEXAS & PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY

No. 3265.

296 S.W.2d 558 (1956)

Robert J. CAVE, Appellant, v. TEXAS & PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Eastland.

Rehearing Denied December 14, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald V. Yarborough, Dallas, for appellant.

W. B. Patterson, Dallas, for appellee.


LONG, Justice.

This is a suit instituted by Robert J. Cave against Texas & Pacific Railway Company to recover damages for injuries sustained by him on November 25, 1947, when the truck which he was driving struck a freight train at a public crossing in the town of Forney, Texas. In response to special issues the jury found that the employees of the railroad were guilty of negligence (1) in failing to keep a proper lookout, (2) in operating the train at an excessive...

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