Texas & New Orleans Railroad v. Burden

Supreme Court of Texas · Decided 1947-07-16

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Mr. Justice Slatton delivered the opinion of the Court. Mrs. Nellie Burden recovered a judgment for the death of her husband in the sum of $17,950.00 against the Texas New Orleans Railroad Company. The jury made the following findings: 1. The operators of defendant’s passenger train on the occasion in question approached and passed over said crossing, where deceased was struck and kille…

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