Legal Opinion

Armes v. Campbell

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided June 25, 1980No. 6916PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

OSBORN, Justice.

Rita P. Campbell sued Jay J. Armes and, based upon jury findings, recovered judgment against him for actual and exemplary damages resulting from findings of assault and false imprisonment. We affirm.

This case arises out of a custody dispute between Rita Campbell, the paternal grandmother of Jason Campbell,. and Linda Sweet, the mother of the child, who hired Jay J. Armes, a private investigator, to assist her in obtaining physical possession of Jason. Following a divorce between the parents, Ken and Linda Campbell, they entered into a written agreement giving Linda…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Garza v. AlviarTexas Supreme Court · 1965
  2. Fambrough v. WagleyTexas Supreme Court · 1943
  3. Metal Structures Corp. v. Plains Textiles, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1971
  4. Skillern & Sons, Inc. v. StewartCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1964
  5. JC Penney Company v. DuranCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1972

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Texaco, Inc. v. Pennzoil, Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1987
  2. Baker Marine Corp. v. MoseleyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1982
  3. Robert Dean Raley v. Thomas Fraser and Gary TrupeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984
  4. Hydro-Line Manufacturing Co. v. Pulido, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1984
  5. Keene Corp. v. Kirk, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1993

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