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STOOT v. SOUTHERN PACIFIC COMPANY

No. 1171.

527 S.W.2d 765 (1975)

Gussie F. STOOT, Appellant, v. SOUTHERN PACIFIC COMPANY, Appellee.

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

Rehearing Denied July 2, 1975.

Writ of Error Granted October 8, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert G. Coltzer, Baker, Coltzer, Allmond & Coltzer, Galveston, for appellant.

Robert W. Alexander, McLeod, Alexander, Powel & Apffel, Galveston, for appellee.

COULSON, Justice.

This is an appeal from a final judgment of the district court of Galveston County dismissing for want of prosecution appellant's suit for personal injuries.

The appellant, Gussie F. Stoot, on August 11, 1971, filed suit in Galveston County against Southern Pacific Company, appellee, for personal injuries allegedly suffered on August 12, 1969. The appellant alleged that he sustained serious and permanent injuries as a result of a fall while...

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