Legal Opinion

Funkhouser v. HURRICANE FENCE COMPANY

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided June 5, 1975No. 16494PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COLEMAN, Chief Justice.

This is a suit for property damage sustained as the result of an automobile collision. The trial court sustained a plea of res adjudicata and subsequently entered a judgment that the plaintiffs take nothing. The judgment is reversed.

On September 8, 1969 an intersectional accident took place between cars driven by Richard F. Barnard and Beatrice Dennis. It was alleged that at the time of the accident Richard F. Barnard was acting within the course and scope of his employment for Hurricane Fence Company and that Beatrice Dennis was acting within the course and scope of…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Pierce v. ReynoldsTexas Supreme Court · 1959
  2. Abbott Laboratories v. GravisTexas Supreme Court · 1971
  3. Griffin v. Holiday Inns of AmericaTexas Supreme Court · 1973
  4. New Orleans v. Gaines's AdministratorSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
  5. Cassidy v. BerkovitzCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1916

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Claud Allen Hogue, Cross-Appellee v. Royse City, Texas, Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1991
  2. Rose Torres, D.B.A. Legal Secretarial Services v. Steve RebarchakCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987
  3. Fisher v. State Farm General InsuranceMontana Supreme Court · 1999
  4. Concerned Residents of Santa Fe North, Inc. v. Santa Fe Estates, Inc.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 2008
  5. Cagan v. Village of Angel FireNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2005

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