Simmonds v. St. Louis, Brownsville & Mexico Railway Co.

Decided February 26, 1936. Graham B. Smedley wrote the opinion for the court.

91 S.W.2d 332 · Cited 134 times

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Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

• Head v. Hargrave · 105 U.S. 45
• Watkins v. Junker · 40 S.W. 11
• Sonnentheil v. Christian Moerlein Brewing Co. · 172 U.S. 401

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