Legal Opinion

Short v. Potts

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 18, 1971No. 583PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McKAY, Justice.

Appellees, Jerry Potts and Darla Gan-non Potts, brought suit against appellants for recovery for personal injuries and property damage as a result of an automobile collision. Trial was before a jury, and the jury found appellant Short was guilty of several acts of negligence which proximately caused the accident. The jury also found, in answer to Issues Nos. 12 and 12A, that appellee Darla Potts failed to keep a proper lookout for the Short vehicle, and that such failure was a proximate cause of the collision. Appellees filed a motion to disregard Issues 12 and 12A, and…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Garza v. AlviarTexas Supreme Court · 1965
  2. Lynch v. RickettsTexas Supreme Court · 1958
  3. De Winne v. AllenTexas Supreme Court · 1955
  4. Collier v. Hill & Hill ExterminatorsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1959
  5. Brown v. Dallas Ry. & Terminal Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1949

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Pool v. DicksonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1974
  2. Everman Corp. v. Haws & Garrett General Contractors, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1979

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