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ADAMS v. HOUSTON BELT & TERMINAL RAILWAY COMPANY

No. 14807.

405 S.W.2d 838 (1966)

W. C. ADAMS, Appellant, v. HOUSTON BELT & TERMINAL RAILWAY COMPANY, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Houston.

Rehearing Denied September 8, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thompson & Hippard, James J. Hippard, Houston, for appellant.

Fulbright, Crooker, Freeman, Bates & Jaworski, Charles M. Haden, Gary B. Webb, Houston, for appellee.

WERLEIN, Justice.

This suit was brought by appellant under the Federal Employers' Liability Act to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by him in a collision during switching operations on July 5, 1964. The case was tried by the court without a jury, and the court found that the defendant, Houston Belt & Terminal Railway Company, was liable to appellant in the sum of $1500.00 damages.

Appellant first complains that the trial court failed to...

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