Legal Opinion

Renshaw v. Countess

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided April 6, 1956No. 15708PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOYD, Justice.

This is a venue case. Appellee Freddie Lee Countess «ued appellant John R. Ren-shaw for damages for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained by his wife in a collision in Tarrant County. Appellant filed a plea of privilege to be sued in Wise County, the county of his residence. The plea was overruled.

Appellee alleged that his wife was a passenger in a sedan automobile driven by Mrs. Mary McElvaney; that they had been going south on Calhoun Street in Fort Worth, followed by a truck belonging to the Santa Fe Railway Company; that the car stopped near the intersection of…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Bock v. Fellman Dry Goods Co.Texas Commission of Appeals · 1919
  2. O'Connor v. United R.R. of S.F.California Supreme Court · 1914
  3. Vincent v. Norton & Taunton Street Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1901
  4. Richmond Traction Co. v. ClarkeSupreme Court of Virginia · 1903
  5. Caraway v. BehrendtCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1949

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3Cited by38 opinions

  1. Salazar v. HillCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1977
  2. Vandyke v. Austin Independent School DistrictCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1977
  3. Dallas Transit Company v. YoungCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1963
  4. Origen C. Hall v. National Supply Company and C. J. Overby and W. H. Bland, D/B/A Service Drilling Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1959
  5. Miller v. WagonerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1962

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