THOMPSON v. GIBSON

No. A-5912.

298 S.W.2d 97 (1957)

Guy A. THOMPSON, Trustee, New Orleans Texas & Mexico Railway Company, Petitioner, v. Jay Lee GIBSON, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Denied February 27, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hutcheson, Taliaferro & Hutcheson, Woodul, Arterbury & Wren, Carroll R. Graham and Howard S. Hoover, Houston, for petitioner.

Doener, Rinehart & Stuart, Oklahoma City, Oil., Fred Parks, Houston, for respondent.


SMITH, Justice.

This is a negligence case in which respondent, a locomotive engineer, brought suit under the Federal Employers' Liability Act, 45 U.S.C.A. § 51 et seq., against the petitioner, and two other railroad companies, seeking damages for injuries suffered as a result of failure to provide respondent with a safe place to work. It was alleged that the respondent was injured on December 5, 1950, and that at that time he was an employee of one or more of...

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