Legal Opinion
Hernandez v. Montgomery Ward & Co.
Texas Supreme Court
Decided May 11, 1983No. C-1660Published
1Opinion of the Court
652 S.W.2d 923 (1983)
Olivia HERNANDEZ, Petitioner,
v.
MONTGOMERY WARD & CO., Respondent.
No. C-1660.
Supreme Court of Texas.
May 11, 1983.
Rehearing Denied June 15, 1983.
Flores, Sanchez, Vidaurri, Munoz and Guerra, R.A. Vidaurri, McAllen, for petitioner.
Rankin & Kern, H.H. Rankin, II, McAllen, for respondent.
RAY, Justice.
This is a false imprisonment case instituted by Olivia Hernandez against Montgomery Ward & Co. Based on the jury's verdict, the trial court rendered judgment for Mrs. Hernandez for $85,000. The court of appeals reversed and remanded the cause for trial, holding that the submitted…
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- Emmett E. Page v. St. Louis Southwestern Railway CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1965
- Strange v. Treasure CityTexas Supreme Court · 1980
- Lyles v. TEXAS EMPLOYERS'INSURANCE ASSOCIATIONCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1966
- Members Mutual Insurance Co. v. MuckelroyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1975
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