Legal Opinion

Texas Farm Products Co. v. Leva

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided April 15, 1976No. 890PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McKAY, Justice.

Appellee brought this action against his employer, Texas Farm Products Co., appellant, as a common law damage suit for personal injury to his right hand while he was working on his job. Trial was before a jury, and based upon the verdict, the trial court rendered judgment for appellee in the total amount of $91,000. Appellant challenges the action of the trial court by nine points of error.

The court submitted a single issue on negligence, a proximate cause issue, and a damage issue with six separate elements. The jury found against appellant on the negligence and proximate…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. In Re King's EstateTexas Supreme Court · 1951
  2. McIver v. GloriaTexas Supreme Court · 1943
  3. Houston Transit Co. v. FelderTexas Supreme Court · 1948
  4. Texas Consolidated Transportation Co. v. EubanksCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1960
  5. City of Austin v. SelterCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1967

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Rosenboom MacHine & Tool, Inc. v. MacHala, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1999
  2. SunBridge Healthcare Corp. v. Penny, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2005
  3. Michael Jones and Harold Jones v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., and Shinn Fu of America, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1989
  4. Lawson-Avila Construction, Inc. v. Stoutamire, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1990
  5. Lege v. Jones, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)1996

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