Legal Opinion

Dawson v. Morrow

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided June 3, 1966No. 4079PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

WALTER, Justice.

Marie Dawson, independent executrix of the estate of Pleas E. Dawson filed suit against T. C. Morrow on a sworn account. Morrow filed a verified answer. The court granted defendant’s motion to withdraw the case from the jury and render a take nothing judgment after the plaintiff rested. The plaintiff has appealed.

The appellant contends the court erred in rendering such a judgment because she introduced evidence of probative force on all elements of her cause of action. We must view the evidence in the light most favorable to the appellant in determining whether it was proper…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. White v. WhiteTexas Supreme Court · 1943
  2. Wallace v. Southern Cotton Oil Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1897
  3. Davis v. GilmoreCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1951
  4. Herbst v. MartinezCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1957

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Lee v. Chumley Lumber CompanyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1971

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