Legal Opinion
Reeder v. Daniel
Texas Supreme Court
Decided November 8, 2001No. 00-0523Published
1Opinion of the Court 1
61 S.W.3d 359 (2001)
Tyler REEDER, Petitioner,
v.
Andrew Paul DANIEL, Respondent.
No. 00-0523.
Supreme Court of Texas.
Argued April 4, 2001.
Decided November 8, 2001.
Jonathan C. Allen, Ernest W. Boyd, Mehaffy & Weber, Beaumont, for Petitioner.
Nathan Lee Reynolds, Port Arthur, for Respondent.
2Opinion of the Court · EnochJustice Enoch
Seventeen-year-old Jeff Lawson struck and injured Andrew Daniel after drinking beer at a party that Tom and Pam Reeder's teenage son Tyler hosted. We must decide whether Daniel may recover against Tyler, as a social host, for injuries Lawson caused. The court of appeals recognized a negligence per se civil cause…
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