SOUTHERN PACIFIC COMPANY v. HUBBARD

No. A-5883.

297 S.W.2d 120 (1956)

SOUTHERN PACIFIC COMPANY, Petitioner, v. Price M. HUBBARD, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Denied January 23, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kemp, Smith, Brown, Goggin & White, William Duncan, El Paso, for petitioner.

Andress, Lipscomb, Peticolas & Fisk, El Paso, for respondent.


McCALL, Justice.

This is a suit by an employee against a railroad under the Federal Employers' Liability Act to recover damages for personal injuries. The only issue on appeal concerns improper argument to the trial jury made by the attorney for the employee.

Price M. Hubbard, respondent, was a mechanic boilermaker employed by the Southern Pacific Company, petitioner, in its maintenance department at El Paso, Texas. He had worked as a boilermaker for the railroad...

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