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THOMPSON v. ROBBINS

No. A-6201.

304 S.W.2d 111 (1957)

Guy A. THOMPSON, Trustee for International Great Northern Railroad Company, v. Walter ROBBINS, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Denied July 24, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McGregor & Sewell, Ben G. Sewell, Houston, B. R. Reeves, Joe N. Davis, Palestine, Hutcheson, Taliaferro & Hutcheson, Houston, for petitioner.

Luther C. Johnston, Palestine, Helm, Jones, McDermott & Pletcher, Albert P. Jones, Houston, for respondent.

SMITH, Justice.

This is an action to recover damages brought under the Federal Employers' Liability Act, 45 U.S.C.A. § 51 et seq. The particular section of the Act with which we are principally concerned is Section 53.1 Judgment in favor of plaintiff, based primarily on a jury verdict entered by the trial court, was affirmed by the Court of Civil Appeals. 297 S.W.2d 247. This court granted a writ...

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