Legal Opinion

Bond v. A. H. Belo Corp.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided June 13, 1980No. 20175PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CARVER, Justice.

Our former opinion dated March 18,1980, is withdrawn and the following opinion is substituted. The appellees’ motion for rehearing is overruled.

Becky J. Bond appeals from a judgment awarding her only the actual value of certain family papers and photographs lost while in the possession of A. H. Belo Corporation and its employee Dottie Griffith. Bond’s complaint on appeal is that the trial court refused to apply the correct measure of damages under which Bond would be entitled to recover the reasonable special value of such articles to their owner taking into consideration the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Brown v. Frontier Theatres, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1963
  2. Crisp v. Security National Insurance CompanyTexas Supreme Court · 1963
  3. Posey v. Plains Pipe Line Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1931
  4. Haynie v. GENERAL LEASING COMPANY INC.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1976
  5. Owen v. FiniganCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1964

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  3. Hopkins v. HopkinsCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1992
  4. Hense v. G.D. Searle & Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1990
  5. Edmonds v. United StatesDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2008

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