Legal Opinion

Brewer v. Scarborough

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided July 28, 1972No. 4565Published

1Opinion of the Court

WALTER, Justice.

Wayland Keith Brewer was involved in an intersectional collision with a vehicle driven by Mrs. Edna Scarborough. The jury found that Brewer ran a red light, failed to keep a proper lookout, was driving too fast and that he failed to properly apply his brakes and that each of these acts was negligence and a proximate cause of the collision. The jury found that Mrs. Scarborough’s car was damaged $570.00, found $880.00 for past pain and suffering, $4,000.00 for future pain and suffering, $120.00 for lost earnings and $5,000.00 for lost earning capacity. The court rendered…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Aultman v. Dallas Railway & Terminal Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1953
  2. Otis Elevator Company v. WoodTexas Supreme Court · 1968
  3. Dennis v. HulseTexas Supreme Court · 1962
  4. Younger Brothers, Inc. v. MyersTexas Supreme Court · 1959
  5. City of Dallas v. RiddleCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1959

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