Legal Opinion

Six Flags Over Texas, Inc. v. Parker

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided October 20, 1988No. 2-87-231-CVPublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

FARRIS, Justice.

This is a personal injury suit. On August 4,1984, Flora Earl Parker was injured while exiting the “Chapparal Car Ride” at the Six Flags Over Texas amusement park. As a result of her injuries, Mrs. Parker underwent surgery for the total replacement of her left hip and right knee. Following a bench trial, the trial court entered judgment for the appellees Flora and Lee Parker.

Six Flags complains the trial court abused its discretion in denying it a jury trial and there was no evidence or insufficient evidence to support certain findings of damages. We overrule Six Flags’…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. In Re King's EstateTexas Supreme Court · 1951
  2. Garza v. AlviarTexas Supreme Court · 1965
  3. Dallas Railway & Terminal Company v. GossettTexas Supreme Court · 1956
  4. Larson v. Cook Consultants, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1985
  5. International Armament Corp. v. KingTexas Supreme Court · 1985

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Perry Hamburger, Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross-Appellee v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, Defendant-Appellee-Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2004
  2. Jackson v. Gutierrez, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2002
  3. Walker v. Ricks, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2003
  4. Rodriguez-Narrera v. RidingerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2000
  5. Hilland v. ArnoldCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1993

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