Legal Opinion

David McDonald v. Diana Dankworth

Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)

Decided May 5, 2006No. 03-04-00715-CVPublished

1Opinion of the Court

TEXAS COURT OF APPEALS, THIRD DISTRICT, AT AUSTIN NO. 03-04-00715-CV David McDonald, Appellant v. Diana Dankworth, Appellee FROM THE COUNTY COURT OF LAW NO. 1 OF WILLIAMSON COUNTY NO. 03-0372-CC1, HONORABLE SUZANNE BROOKS, JUDGE PRESIDING OPINION While driving, appellee Diana Dankworth rear-ended another motorist, appellant David McDonald. She conceded that her own negligence contributed to the collision, but contended that McDonald was also responsible because he made an “unexpected” or “sudden” stop in front of her. A jury found that both Dankworth and McDonald’s negligence proximately…

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