GULF, COLORADO & SANTA FE RY. CO. v. CITY OF BEAUMONT

Nos. A-9787, A-9788.

373 S.W.2d 741 (1964)

GULF, COLORADO & SANTA FE RAILWAY COMPANY, Relator, v. CITY OF BEAUMONT, Texas, et al., Respondents. George H. BLISS et al., Relators, v. GULF, COLORADO & SANTA FE RAILWAY COMPANY et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Texas.

January 8, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

No. A-9787:

Chilton O'Brien, Beaumont, McLeod, Mills, Shirley & Alexander, Galveston, for relator.

George E. Murphy, City Atty., Alvin E. Wiggins & Daylee Wiggins, John Rienstra, Beaumont, for respondents.

No. A-9788:

Alvin E. Wiggins and Daylee Wiggins, Beaumont, for relators

Chilton O'Brien, George E. Murphy, City Atty., Beaumont, for respondents.


STEAKLEY, Justice.

These are original proceedings for mandamus or prohibition. They are ancillary to the case of Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Company v. Bliss, 368 S.W.2d 594, decided by this Court on May 8, 1963. On July 22, 1963, the trial court entered a judgment for the plaintiffs against Santa Fe and the City of Beaumont as joint tortfeasors in accordance with the judgment and mandate of this Court. Thereafter the...

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