Legal Opinion

Taylor v. Dallas Transit Company

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 13, 1961No. 7128PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CHAPMAN, Justice.

This is an appeal by plaintiffs below, W. H. Taylor and wife, Mildred Taylor, from a judgment of the trial court based upon a jury verdict in favor of Dallas Transit Company in a personal injury and property damage case growing out of a collision at an intersection in the city of Dallas.

The jury absolved appellee company on all issues of negligence submitted. They found appellant, Mildred Taylor, was guilty of running a red light; failing to keep a proper lookout; failing to make a proper application of the brakes; and driving at an excessive rate of speed. From a take…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Barrington v. DuncanTexas Supreme Court · 1943
  2. Ford v. Panhandle & Santa Fe Railway Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1952
  3. Wells v. Texas Pacific Coal Oil Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1942
  4. Parks v. Airline Motor Coaches, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1946
  5. Cheatham v. RiddleTexas Supreme Court · 1854

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Hilsher v. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1986
  2. Kittrell v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1964
  3. Dallas Transit Company v. NewmanCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1964
  4. Rogers v. Stimson Contracting CompanyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1963
  5. King v. Heirs & Beneficiaries of WatkinsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1981

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