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· 7/1/1877

Price v. Houston Direct Navigation Co.

Citations

  • 46 Tex. 535

Syllabus

<p>1. Damages—Suit by widow for injury to her husband.—The act of February 2,1860, (Paschal’s Dig. 15,16,) authorizing the heirs, &c., to bring suit where the injured party could, himself, have maintained an action for injury occasioned by the negligent, culpable or wrongful act of another, was not repealed by sec. 30 of art. 12 of the Constitution of 1869.</p> <p>2. Case Approved.—H. & T. Central R. R. Co. v. Bradley, 45 Tex., 171.</p> <p>3. Master’s liability to servant for injury by fellow-servant.—The master is not liable for injuries sustained by his servant through the negligence or default of a fellow-servant.</p>

Judges: Moore

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