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MISSOURI PACIFIC R. CO. v. UNITED TRANSPORTS, INC.

No. 16410.

518 S.W.2d 904 (1975)

MISSOURI PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, Appellant, v. UNITED TRANSPORTS, INC., et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

Rehearing Denied February 20, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gordon A. Holloway, Harman Parrott, Houston (Sewell, Junell & Riggs, Houston, of counsel), for appellant.

H. L. Morgan, Carl Dudensing, Houston (Morgan, Dudensing & Tullis, Houston, of counsel), for appellee Billy Raymond Womack.

Butler, Binion, Rice, Cook & Knapp, Michael O. Connally, Houston, for appellees United Transports, Inc. and Transport Ins. Co.

COLEMAN, Chief Justice.

This is a personal injury suit. The plaintiff, Billy R. Womack, sued the defendant, Missouri Pacific Railroad Company, for injuries sustained as the result of a collision between an auto transport truck operated by plaintiff and defendent's train. The trial was to a jury. Based on the jury findings the trial court entered a judgment for the plaintiff in the amount of $535,866.44.

The defendant's principal contention on this appeal is...

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