Legal Opinion
County of Harris v. Eaton
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided January 18, 1978No. 1735PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CIRE, Justice.
Harris County appeals from an adverse judgment which awarded the appellees, *246James Eaton, Doris Jean Burk, John C. Hall, and Nancy W. Hall $10,700.00 damages for personal injuries suffered when their car overturned after striking a large chughole in a road maintained by appellant.
On February 29, 1976 the appellees were traveling on the 12,000 block of Riceville School Road in a 1976 Mercury Capri driven by appellee Doris Jean Burk. They were proceeding in the southbound lane at about 35 miles per hour when the vehicle hit a large hole in the road. The driver lost control and the…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Adam Dante Corporation v. SharpeTexas Supreme Court · 1972
- Harris County v. DowlearnCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1972
- Harvey v. SealeTexas Supreme Court · 1962
- City of Houston v. JeanCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1974
- Gabbert v. City of BrownwoodCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1943
3Cited by10 opinions
- County of Harris v. EatonTexas Supreme Court · 1978
- Sipes v. Texas Department of Transportation, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)1997
- Texas Department of Transportation v. Velasco, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2001
- Matts v. City of PhoenixCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1983
- New Hampshire Insurance Company, Sunsets West, Inc. and R. M. Personnel, Inc. v. Luis Alberto Rodriguez, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2019
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