Legal Opinion

Polk County Motor Co. v. Harris

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided October 26, 1961No. 6495Published

1Opinion of the Court

McNEILL, Justice.

This case is one of venue. Appellees brought suit against appellant and O. D. Davis in the district court of Hardin County, Texas, to recover damages resulting from a trailer coming' loose from a coupling on a truck as it was traveling along a highway in said county, going across the center of said highway, striking another vehicle which resulted in the death of John B. Prine and loss of an arm to appellee Harris. As pertinent to this appeal, the petition alleged that the accident happened as the proximate result of certain acts of negligence upon the part of appellant to the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. MacPherson v. . Buick Motor Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1916
  2. Flies v. Fox Brothers Buick Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1928
  3. Bergstresser v. Van HoySupreme Court of Kansas · 1935
  4. Trust Co. v. Lewis Auto Sales, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1940
  5. Star Finance Corp. v. Chain Inv. Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1940

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