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SOUTHERN PACIFIC COMPANY v. CASTRO

No. B-3141.

493 S.W.2d 491 (1973)

SOUTHERN PACIFIC COMPANY et al., Petitioners, v. Aurora M. CASTRO, Individually and as next friend of minors, Sandra Castro et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Texas.

As Modified on Denial of Rehearing March 28, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthews, Nowlin, Macfarlane & Barrett, Harper Macfarlane, Luther H. Soules, III, and Ferd C. Meyer, Jr., San Antonio, Baker & Botts, Houston, Clark Murray, Floresville, for petitioners.

Brown, Kronzer, Abraham, Watkins & Steely, W. James Kronzer, Houston, Groce, Hebdon, Fahey & Smith, James D. Guess, Rice & Seely, Rudy Rice, Tilman R. Thomas, San Antonio, for respondents.

POPE, Justice.

Arthur Castro's widow, Aurora Castro, and their children obtained a judgment against Southern Pacific Company, its engineer, and fireman, for damages arising out of Castro's death at a railroad intersection in Floresville, Texas. The court of civil appeals affirmed the judgment of the trial court. 473 S.W.2d 577. The question presented by this appeal is whether the jury verdict will support the conclusion of the courts...

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