TEXAS & PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY v. SNIDER

No. A-6997.

321 S.W.2d 280 (1959)

TEXAS & PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY, Petitioner, v. Mrs. O. J. SNIDER, Administratrix, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Denied March 18, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bibb & Green, Marshall, Earl Roberts, Longview, J. T. Suggs, Wm. C. Dowdy, Jr., Wm. R. McDowell, Tom L. Farmer, Dallas, for petitioner.

Jones, Brian & Jones, Marshall, Adams & Sheppard, Longview, for respondent.


CALVERT, Justice.

Respondent sued petitioner Railway Company for damages for the wrongful death of her husband who was killed in a crossing accident. Trial was to a jury. Based on the jury's findings judgment was rendered for petitioner. The judgment was reversed by the Court of Civil Appeals and the cause was remanded for retrial. 315 S.W.2d 82.

Reversal was ordered by the Court of Civil Appeals because of its conclusions...

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