GULF, COLORADO AND SANTA FE RAILWAY CO. v. LATHAM

No. 12839.

288 S.W.2d 289 (1956)

GULF, COLORADO AND SANTA FE RAILWAY COMPANY, Appellant, v. C. R. LATHAM et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Galveston.

Rehearing Denied March 22, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wigley, McLeod, Mills & Shirley and Robert W. Alexander, Galveston, for appellant.

Jim S. Phelps, Houston, for appellee.


HAMBLEN, Chief Justice.

This suit was instituted in the District Court of Harris County by appellee, C. R. Latham, seeking to recover damages for personal injuries sustained in a collision between a truck driven by such appellee and a train owned and operated by appellant. Appellee Latham alleged acts of primary negligence on the part of operatives of appellant's train, and further sought to recover under the doctrine of...

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