Thompson v. Creech’s Empirical Analysis
1955
Citation profile
1
cited by 1 later decisions
1
states following
January 1957
most recently cited
1 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. Breadow · Turner v. Texas Co. · Texas & New Orleans Railroad v. Grace · Galveston, H. & S. A. Ry. Co. v. Price · Baker v. Shafter
Most-quoted passages
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“the trial court’s judgment, the holding of the Court of Civil Appeals being that the petitioners-plaintiffs “failed to meet the burden * * * of proving first, a discovery by appellant’s (respondent railroad’s) employees in such time that by”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Creech v. Thompson
How this case has been treated — in progress
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