TEXAS & PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY v. PORTER

No. 3735.

360 S.W.2d 568 (1962)

The TEXAS & PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY, Appellant, v. H. A. PORTER, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Eastland.

Rehearing Denied September 28, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mays, Leonard, Moore & Dickson, Sweetwater, R. H. Weaver, Big Spring, for appellant.

Jack Little, Big Spring, for appellee.


GRISSOM, Chief Justice.

H. A. Porter sued The Texas & Pacific Railway Company for damages caused by his automobile being struck by defendant's train at a crossing on a county road. A jury found the railway company guilty of negligence which was a proximate cause of the collision in failing to keep the crossing in good repair. Based on said findings, judgment was rendered for the plaintiff. The defendant has appealed.

The automobile was driven by Mr. Porter...

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