Legal Opinion

Swanson v. Fort Worth Transit Co.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 12, 1948No. 14927PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McDONALD, Chief Justice.

This suit was brought to recover damages done to an automobile in a collision with a bus owned by defendant. Judgment was rendered in favor of defendant on the verdict of the jury. Plaintiffs. have appealed, relying on six points of error.

The first point charges misconduct of one of the jurors. The only evidence bearing on the matter was the testimony of the plaintiff Swanson, offered at the hearing on the motion for new trial. Swanson’s testimony was to the effect that after the evidence was in but before the case was argued to the jury, Swanson saw Willie Pearcy, the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. City of Houston v. QuinonesTexas Supreme Court · 1944
  2. Lackey v. MoffettCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1943
  3. Anderson Bros. v. Parker Const. Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1923
  4. Woods v. BostCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1930
  5. Oliphant v. BuieCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1939

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Steckler v. StecklerNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1992
  2. State v. GardnerOregon Supreme Court · 1962
  3. Andrews v. DewberryCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1951
  4. Patterson v. East Texas Motor Freight LinesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1961
  5. Dofner v. BranardCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1951

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