Legal Opinion

Brooks v. Lucky

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided December 12, 1957No. 6150PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

R. L. MURRAY, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a summary judgment in one of the district courts of Dallas County, dismissing a suit by the appellant Brooks against the appellee, Elga L. Lucky, doing business as Lucky Steel Company, as being barred by the 2-year statute of limitations. Vernon’s Ann.Civ.St. art. 5526. The appeal involves the application of the 2-year statute of limitations to a suit by a Workmen’s Compensation Insurance carrier against a third party defendant for damages suffered by its insured injured workman, under its right of subrogation provided in Sec. 6a, Article…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Southern Underwriters v. SchoolcraftTexas Supreme Court · 1942
  2. Texas Employers' Ins. Ass'n v. Texas & P. Ry. Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1939
  3. Buss v. RobisonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1952
  4. Brannam v. TEXAS EMPLOYERS'INS. ASS'NTexas Supreme Court · 1952
  5. Otis Elevator Co. v. AllenTexas Supreme Court · 1945

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Clarence Borel v. Fibreboard Paper Products Corporation, Nationalsurety Corporation, Intervenor-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
  2. Campbell v. Sonford Chemical CompanyTexas Supreme Court · 1972
  3. Freeman v. American Motorists Insurance Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2001
  4. Edgar Eugene Black v. Texas Employers Insurance AssociationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1964
  5. Thompson v. GrahamCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1958

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