Legal Opinion

Else v. Hawks

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 7, 1955No. 6533PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

MARTIN, Jústice.

Daniel H. Else, appellant, while entering the Jung Drive-In owned by John P. Hawks, appellee, cut his right wrist on the glass in the main entrance door. It is appellant’s theory that the panel of glass in the entrance door was cracked and that the defect was the proximate causé of appellant’s right hand going through the glass and being injured. On completion of the evidence, the trial court instructed a verdict in favor of the appellee. Since the testimony of appellant reveals that his medical expense was only $30, that he was paid his regular salary during the period of…

2Cases cited9 opinions

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3Cited by1 opinion

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