Legal Opinion
Rohan v. Baker
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided June 24, 1971No. 15776PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COLEMAN, Justice.
This is a suit for damages for personal injuries sustained when appellee was forced to drive his vehicle off the highway in order to avoid a collision with appellant’s vehicle. The jury found primary negligence, contributory negligence, and damages. The trial court sustained appel-lee’s motion to disregard the contributory negligence issues, and entered judgment on the verdict. The judgment is reversed.
The accident occurred on September 3, 1968, about 6:00 a. m. at the intersection of County Road 129 and Highway 35 in Brazoria County. At this point Farm Road 129 is a two-lane…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Garza v. AlviarTexas Supreme Court · 1965
- De Winne v. AllenTexas Supreme Court · 1955
- Skyline Cab Co. v. BradleyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1959
- Polasek v. QuiniusCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1969
- Jaynes v. LeeCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1957
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3Cited by8 opinions
- J.R. Beadel and Co. v. De La Garza, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1985
- Caterpillar Tractor Co. v. CropperCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1989
- Williams v. Olivo, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1995
- Caterpillar Tractor Co. v. CropperCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1986
- Short v. PottsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1971
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