Legal Opinion

Vontsteen v. Rollish

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 9, 1939No. 10888PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MONTEITH, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal in an action brought by appellee Eugene Rollish, individually, and for the use and benefit of his wife, Blanche Rollish, against appellants, John E. Vontsteen and Ohlhausen Dredging Company, to recover damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of the negligent operation of an automobile driven by the said John E. Vontsteen which resulted in the death of their son, Robert Erwin Rollish, about two years of age.

The suit arose out of a collision which occurred in the City of Galveston on November 28, 1937, between an automobile being driven by…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Kirksey v. Southern Traction Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1919
  2. St. Louis, B. & M. Ry. Co. v. ColeTexas Commission of Appeals · 1929
  3. Baker v. ShafterTexas Commission of Appeals · 1921
  4. Hines v. ForemanTexas Commission of Appeals · 1922
  5. International-Great Northern R. v. AckerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1939

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Crawford v. Detering Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1951
  2. Surkey v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1940
  3. Texas Bus Lines v. WhatleyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1948
  4. Henwood v. NealCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1946
  5. Bayshore Bus Lines v. CooperCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1949

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