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SIVILS v. HARRIS COUNTY HOUSTON SHIP CHAN. NAV. DIST.

No. 414.

462 S.W.2d 352 (1970)

James A. SIVILS, Appellant, v. HARRIS COUNTY HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL NAVIGATION DISTRICT, Appellee.

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

December 2, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles M. Haden, Charles E. Graml & Harry L. Tindall, Brown & Haden, Houston, for appellant.

Sam W. Cruse, Fulbright, Crooker, Freeman, Bates & Jaworski, Houston, for appellee.

SAM D. JOHNSON, Justice.

James Sivils, the appellant, brought suit to recover damages for bodily injuries he allegedly sustained on March 15, 1968. His action was based on common law negligence, the Federal Employees Liability Act and other statutes applicable to railroads, and, alternatively, the doctrine of res ipsa loquitur. Sivils' original action was brought against the Port Terminal Railroad Association. By amended petition he brought in as defendants two other...

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