LOUISIANA & ARKANSAS RAILWAY COMPANY v. ROBINSON

No. 6957.

302 S.W.2d 665 (1957)

LOUISIANA & ARKANSAS RAILWAY COMPANY, Appellant, v. B. A. ROBINSON, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Texarkana.

Rehearing Denied May 30, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. L. Bowman, Jr., Greenville, for appellant.

Jones, Brian & Jones, C. A. Brian, Marshall, Joe N. Chapman, Sulphur Springs, for appellee.


DAVIS, Justice.

Plaintiff-appellee, B. A. Robinson, an employee of appellant, sued appellant-defendant, Louisiana & Arkansas Railway Company, for damages sustained on October 12, 1955, when two trains operated by appellant collided (head-on) between the towns of Como and Brashear, in Hopkins County, Texas. Como is south of Brashear. Appellant had issued orders to two trains destined to meet upon the same route, one traveling north and one traveling south. The...

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