Legal Opinion

Cannan v. Dupree

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 24, 1927No. 3372. [fn*]PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

* Writ of error refused May 11, 1927. The court refused to give the appellant's requested peremptory instruction to the jury, and error is predicated upon the refusal to grant that request. In an able way the appellant insists that the court should have instructed a verdict in her favor, for the reasons that: (1) In order to hold appellant liable for the injury, the relation of master and servant must have existed between her and Sid Taylor with respect to the driving of the automobile, and which relation was not proven; and (2) as established by the evidence, the automobile was being driven…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Mackenzie v. OakleySupreme Court of New Jersey · 1920
  2. Spring v. McCabeCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1921

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Rogge v. Great Northern Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1951
  2. Thurman v. ChandlerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1932
  3. Bailey v. WalkerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1942
  4. Walker Hall, Inc. v. FincherCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1969
  5. Bigelow v. RuppCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1946

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