Legal Opinion
Morris v. Landoll Corp.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided November 19, 1991No. 2-91-019-CVPublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MEYERS, Justice.
Ernest D. Morris, appellant, appeals from a summary judgment in favor of the Landoll Corporation and Fruehauf Corporation. Morris filed his lawsuit for injuries he sustained in an accident he claims resulted from the sale and repair of a defective trailer. Landoll and Fruehauf filed motions for summary judgment alleging the claims were barred by the principles of res judicata and/or release and settlement. Morris appeals from the summary judgment entered by the trial court.
We reverse and remand.
On September 17, 1985, Morris was involved in a truck wreck in Giles County,…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Bonniwell v. Beech Aircraft Corp.Texas Supreme Court · 1984
- Freeman v. McAninchTexas Supreme Court · 1894
- Griffin v. Holiday Inns of AmericaTexas Supreme Court · 1973
- Deer Creek Ltd. v. North American Mortgage Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1990
- Aminta Flores, Cross-Appellants v. Edinburg Consolidated Independent School District, Cross-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Morris v. Landoll Corp.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1993
- Landoll Corp. v. MorrisTexas Supreme Court · 1992