Legal Opinion

Greyhound Van Lines, Inc. v. Bellamy

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 29, 1973No. 5291PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HALL, Justice.

The defendant, Greyhound Van Lines, Inc., appeals from a judgment rendered on a verdict awarding the plaintiff, Orman Bellamy, $110,000 for personal injuries caused by the alleged negligence of a truck driver, Dale E. Otterson, in the operation of a truck. We affirm.

The truck is owned by Victor M. Bost-wick, whose business is in California. When plaintiff was injured, the truck was under written lease to Greyhound by Bost-wick. On the day prior to plaintiff’s injury, Otterson completed a trip from Richmond, Virginia, to a Greyhound warehouse in Fort Worth, where the truck was…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Newspapers, Inc. v. LoveTexas Supreme Court · 1964
  2. Berry v. Golden Light Coffee CompanyTexas Supreme Court · 1959
  3. Emerson v. ParkCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1935
  4. Wardlow v. NewberryCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1958

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Morris v. JTM Materials, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 2002
  2. Carroll v. Timmers Chevrolet, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1979
  3. Nancy Ridgway, Guardian of the Estates of David Ridgway and Mary Ellen Ridgway, Cross-Appellant v. Gulf Life Insurance Company, a Corporation, Cross v. Ranger Insurance Company, John Lee HolcombeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
  4. Sara Price v. David M. Westmoreland, Utah Carriers, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984
  5. Castro v. Saudi ArabiaDistrict Court, W.D. Texas · 1980

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