Legal Opinion

Wilton v. Johnson

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 29, 1954No. 6441PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MARTIN, Justice.

Appellant, Donald T. Wilton, defendant in the trial court, appealed from a judgment of $262.10 as rendered in favor of appellee, Roy L. Johnson, plaintiff in the trial court. Defendant was denied indemnity or contribution as against Joseph H. Kelly as a third party defendant. The sole issue on appeal is whether there is an irreconcilable conflict in the jury verdict. ' If there is an irreconcilable conflict in the verdict, it cannot support the judgment.

At the request of the defendant, the following issue was submitted to the jury:

“(a) Do you find and believe by the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Hines v. ParksTexas Supreme Court · 1936
  2. Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. GiunTexas Supreme Court · 1938
  3. Traders & General Ins. Co. v. MillikenCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1937
  4. Bransford v. Pageway Coaches, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1937
  5. Ford Rent Co. v. HughesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1936

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Dittberner v. BellCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1977
  2. Tennell v. Esteve Cotton Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1976
  3. Missouri Pacific Railroad Co. v. RamirezCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1959
  4. Pan American College v. RojasCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1965

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