Legal Opinion

Hall v. Dorsey

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided January 31, 1980No. 17583PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PEDEN, Justice.

Robert Hall and Jimmy Hall appeal from a judgment rendered against them as defendants in a personal injury and wrongful death action brought as a result of a rear-end collision. The appellants urge sixty-two points of error, but the principal question presented is whether the denial of their motion for a continuance constituted reversible error. We affirm. ■

On November 3, 1978, Ira Dorsey, Mae Ester Dorsey, Tom Spearman, Edna Mable, and Walter Webber were riding in a Ford car driven by Mr. Dorsey when it was struck from behind by a Pontiac driven by Jimmy Hall. Robert Hall,…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. G. A. Stowers Furniture Co. v. American Indemnity Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1929
  2. Jackson v. Fontaine's Clinics, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1973
  3. Cooper v. Texas Gulf Industries, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1974
  4. Plasky v. Gulf Insurance CompanyTexas Supreme Court · 1960
  5. Royal Petroleum Corporation v. DennisTexas Supreme Court · 1960

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corp. v. Martin, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1997
  2. In Re Gulf Coast Business Development Corp., Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2008
  3. Pampell Interests, Inc. v. WolleCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1990
  4. Case v. WintersAlaska Supreme Court · 1984
  5. Case v. WintersAlaska Supreme Court · 1984

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