TEXAS & NEW ORLEANS RAILROAD CO. v. ARNOLD

No. A-10374.

388 S.W.2d 181 (1965)

TEXAS & NEW ORLEANS RAILROAD CO., Petitioner, v. E. H. ARNOLD, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Denied and Dissenting Opinion Filed March 24, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nat H. Davis, Conroe, Baker, Botts, Shepherd & Coates, McGregor, Sewell, Junell & Riggs, Houston, for petitioner.

McClain & Harrell, Conroe, Helm, Jones, Pletcher & Winkelman, Houston, for respondent.


POPE, Justice.

E. H. Arnold sued Texas & New Orleans Railroad Company under the Federal Employers' Liability Act and obtained a judgment on a verdict for $90,000 for injuries to his back. The Court of Civil Appeals affirmed. 381 S.W.2d 388. Railroad, petitioner here, urges a reversal because the trial court submitted two issues to broadly, improperly defined the term "suitable equipment," and plaintiff's attorney engaged in...

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