Legal Opinion

Carson v. Bryan

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided January 28, 1976No. 8554PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROBINSON, Justice.

The trial court rendered judgment for plaintiff for the difference between the before and after value of plaintiff’s truck and for “loss of business” which a jury found resulted when plaintiff Gaylon Bryan’s Kenworth truck, driven by his employee Gavino Rodriquez, collided with the rear of defendant Oscar Carson’s bobtail truck, driven by defendant’s employee Willard May. Defendant Carson appeals challenging the measure of damages and the legal and factual sufficiency of the evidence to support jury findings regarding negligence. We modify the judgment to eliminate the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Mundy v. Pirie-Slaughter Motor Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1948
  2. Pasadena State Bank v. IsaacTexas Supreme Court · 1950
  3. Chicago, R. I. & G. Ry. Co. v. ZumwaltTexas Commission of Appeals · 1922
  4. The Kansas City Southern Railway Co. v. FrederickCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1955
  5. Roming v. McDonaldCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1974

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Tom Benson Chevrolet, Inc. v. AlvaradoCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1982
  2. J & D Towing, LLC v. American Alternative Insurance Corp.Texas Supreme Court · 2016
  3. Hanna v. Lott, Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler)1994
  4. Pickett v. J. J. Willis Trucking Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1981
  5. James Bradley Morrison v. James Campbell, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2014

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