Legal Opinion

Grant v. Southwestern Electric Power Co.

Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)

Decided May 9, 2000No. 06-98-00159-CVPublishedCited by 46 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Opinion by

Justice GRANT.

This is an appeal from a summary judgment granted in favor of Southwestern Electric Power Company (SWEPCO) in a negligence suit brought by Mur Lee Grant (hereafter referred to as “Grant”) for personal injuries and property damage. The overriding issue in this case is the scope and interpretation of a public utility tariff filed by SWEPCO with the Public Utility Commission (PUC).

In three points of error, Grant contends (1) the trial court erred in granting a summary judgment in favor of SWEPCO based upon the law, (2) the trial court erred in finding no evidence…

2Cases cited36 opinions

  1. Nixon v. Mr. Property Management Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1985
  2. City of Houston v. Clear Creek Basin AuthorityTexas Supreme Court · 1979
  3. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc. v. HavnerTexas Supreme Court · 1997
  4. Transportation Insurance Co. v. MorielTexas Supreme Court · 1994
  5. Greater Houston Transportation Co. v. PhillipsTexas Supreme Court · 1991

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3Cited by46 opinions

  1. Southwestern Electric Power Co. v. GrantTexas Supreme Court · 2002
  2. Binur v. JacoboTexas Supreme Court · 2004
  3. Michael v. Dyke, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2001
  4. Hight v. Dublin Veterinary Clinic, Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)2000
  5. Kelly v. LIN Television of Texas, L.P., Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)2000

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