Legal Opinion

Bell v. Buddies Super-Market

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 21, 1974No. 787PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MOORE, Justice.

Appellant Mildred Evlyn Bell instituted this suit against appellee Buddies SuperMarket for damages for personal injuries sustained by her as a result of a fall on a walk ramp leading from a parking lot to the sidewalk in front of appellee’s store in the City of Arlington, Texas. She alleged that her fall was caused by the steep slope of the ramp and alleged appellee was negligent in maintaining the ramp in such condition. The cause was submitted to the jury upon special issues. The only special issues material to this appeal are Issues Nos. 1 and 12. By Special Issue No. 1 the…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Seideneck v. Cal Bayreuther AssociatesTexas Supreme Court · 1970
  2. Dallas Railway & Terminal Co. v. FarnsworthTexas Supreme Court · 1950
  3. J. Weingarten, Inc. v. BrockmanTexas Supreme Court · 1940
  4. Fountain v. FergusonTexas Supreme Court · 1969
  5. Mrs. Frances Buckley Ward, Cross-Appellant v. The Hobart Manufacturing Company, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Turner v. General Motors Corp.Texas Supreme Court · 1979
  2. M.J. Sheridan & Son Co. v. Seminole Pipeline Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1987
  3. Pouncy v. GarnerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1981
  4. Slentz v. American Airlines, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1991
  5. Klorer v. Block, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1986

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