Legal Opinion

Connor v. Heard & Heard, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided June 13, 1951No. 12191PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

NORVELL, Justice.

In this case, plaintiff’s automobile after having been allegedly forced off the road by defendant’s truck collided with a culvert. Judgment was rendered that the plaintiff, John R. Connor, take nothing against the defendant, Heard & Heard, Inc. The jury found the plaintiff guilty of contributory negligence.

The collision took place on the 20th day of October, 1947, at approximately 10:40 p. m. on the Corpus Christi-Robstown Road, a four-lane highway (No. 44) connecting the two cities. The two lanes of the southern portion of the road are used by eastbound traffic going toward…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Barrington v. DuncanTexas Supreme Court · 1943
  2. Hicks v. BrownTexas Supreme Court · 1941
  3. Fisher v. LeachCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1949
  4. Denbow v. Standard Accident InsuranceTexas Supreme Court · 1945
  5. Scoggins v. Curtiss & TaylorTexas Supreme Court · 1949

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Southern Pacific Company v. StanleyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1971
  2. Erwin v. Guadalupe Valley Electric Co-OpCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1974
  3. Gulf Insurance Co. v. GibbsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1976
  4. Harlow v. Swift and CompanyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1973
  5. Dallas Railway & Terminal Co. v. ClaytonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1954

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