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TEXAS AND PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY v. MEEKS

No. 3508.

338 S.W.2d 169 (1960)

TEXAS AND PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY, Appellant, v. Edgar L. MEEKS, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Eastland.

Rehearing Denied June 10, 1960.

Second Rehearing Denied September 2, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mays, Leonard & Moore, Sweetwater, John A. Coffee, Big Spring, for appellant.

Warren Burnett and Clarence E. Keys, Odessa, Hartman Hooser, Big Spring, for appellee.

COLLINGS, Justice.

Edgar L. Meeks brought suit against the Texas and Pacific Railway Company to recover damages alleged to have been sustained by him in a railroad crossing collision. He alleged that the pickup which he was driving struck the engine of a short freight train which defendant's employees negligently caused to be operated on and across the highway in front of plaintiff's approaching motor vehicle. The case was tried before a jury which found both plaintiff...

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