Legal Opinion

Beaumont Coca Cola Bottling Co. v. Cain

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided December 22, 1981No. 8717PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KEITH, Justice.

The appeal is from a summary judgment and the only question presented is the application of the two-year statute of limitation to appellant’s claim for indemnity or contribution.

Appellee, Francis Cain, was the driver of an automobile on September 21,1978, when it was struck from the rear by a truck operated by an employee of appellant. Suit was filed February 1, 1979, but our record does not indicate the activity, if any, which took place in the case before March 19, 1980. On that date the petition was amended to include Lenora Nelson, a passenger in the Cain vehicle, as a…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Union Bus Lines v. ByrdTexas Supreme Court · 1944
  2. City of San Antonio v. TalericoTexas Supreme Court · 1904
  3. Hobbs Trailers v. JT Arnett Grain Co., Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1977
  4. Callihan Interests, Inc. v. DuffieldCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1964
  5. Sims v. Southland CorporationCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1973

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Hendricks v. Thornton, Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)1998
  2. 21 Fed. R. Evid. Serv. 631, prod.liab.rep.(cch)p 11,207 Rita Koonce v. Quaker Safety Products & Manufacturing Company, and Delaware Valley Safeguards Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1986
  3. Amoco Chemicals Corp. v. Malone Service Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1986
  4. Robinson v. Hinkley (In Re Hinkley)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Texas · 1986
  5. Koonce v. Quaker Safety Products & Manufacturing Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1986

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