Legal Opinion

Patterson v. Tomlinson

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided May 25, 1938No. 8640PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BLAIR, Justice.

This appeal arose as follows:

Plaintiff, Mary Elizabeth Tomlinson, sued appellant, R. H. Patterson, to recover personal injury damages sustained in an automobile collision on a public street in the city of Temple,'between a car in which she was riding as the guest of J. F. Paul, and a car owned and driven by appellant. She alleged, offered proof tending to show, and the jury found in answer to special issues: (1) that appellant was driving his car on the left side of the street; and (2) that he failed to keep a proper lookout in front of his car; and that each such act was…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Naudzius v. LahrMichigan Supreme Court · 1931
  2. Silver v. SilverSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1928
  3. Napier v. MooneyhamCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1936
  4. Hamilton v. PerryCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1937
  5. Pfeiffer v. GreenCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1937

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Safway Scaffold Co. of Houston v. Safway Steel Products, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1978
  2. City of Houston v. WatsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1964
  3. Burmeister v. YoungstromSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1965
  4. Lutz v. BoltzSuperior Court of Delaware · 1953
  5. Linn v. NoredCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1939

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