PORT TERMINAL RAILROAD ASSOCIATION v. FONTENOT

No. 504.

469 S.W.2d 299 (1971)

PORT TERMINAL RAILROAD ASSOCIATION, Appellant, v. Jerry R. FONTENOT, Appellee.

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

Rehearing Denied July 14, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Tenison, Jr., Andrews, Kurth, Campbell & Jones, Houston, for appellant.

Tom R. Letbetter, George Payne, Garrett & Letbetter, Houston, for appellee.


BARRON, Justice.

This action was brought by plaintiff, Jerry R. Fontenot, appellee here, under the Federal Employers' Liability Act (45 U.S. C.A., Sections 51 et seq., as amended) for damages resulting in personal injuries to said plaintiff while he was employed as a switchman by defendant, Port Terminal Railroad Association, appellant in this court.

In answers to special issues the jury found that Port Terminal...

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