Legal Opinion

Deviney v. McLendon

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided May 24, 1973No. 7411PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KEITH, Justice.

Plaintiff below appeals from a take nothing judgment entered after a trial to a jury and we will designate the parties as they appeared in the trial court. Plaintiff’s vehicle was struck from the rear by an automobile driven by the minor defendant and the jury acquitted the defendant of all acts of primary negligence submitted: (1) failure to keep a proper lookout; (2) excessive speed; (3) failure to properly apply his brakes; and (4) failure to turn to the left to avoid the collision. The proximate cause issues following each issue of primary negligence were submitted…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Garza v. AlviarTexas Supreme Court · 1965
  2. C. & R. TRANSPORT, INC. v. CampbellTexas Supreme Court · 1966
  3. Wagner v. FosterTexas Supreme Court · 1960
  4. Yarborough v. BernerTexas Supreme Court · 1971
  5. Pittsburg Coca-Cola Bottling Works of Pittsburg v. PonderTexas Supreme Court · 1969

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Pakdimounivong v. City of ArlingtonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2006
  2. First State Bank & Trust Co. of Edinburg v. GeorgeCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1974
  3. DeLeon v. Pickens, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1996
  4. Jordan v. Sava, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2007
  5. Union Oil Co. of California v. RichardCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1975

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