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MISSOURI PACIFIC RAILROAD CO. v. SOUTHERN PACIFIC CO.

No. 133.

430 S.W.2d 900 (1968)

MISSOURI PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, Appellant, v. SOUTHERN PACIFIC COMPANY, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Houston (14th Dist.).

Rehearing Denied September 4, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ben Sewell, Tom Terrell, Sewell, Junell & Riggs, Houston, for appellant.

John F. Heard, Baker, Botts, Shepherd & Coates, Houston, for appellee.

TUNKS, Chief Justice.

On September 20, 1959, Jessie Liles, a brakeman employed by Texas & New Orleans Railroad Company was injured while in the process of switching a freight car. The car being switched belonged to Missouri Pacific Railroad Company and had been delivered by its owner to Texas & New Orleans Railroad Company for transportation to its destination at a point on the latter's lines. The car, at the time of its delivery, had a defective hand brake...

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