Legal Opinion

Urquhart v. Antrum

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided December 22, 1988No. A14-88-214-CVPublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MURPHY, Justice.

This appeal follows a suit for personal injuries. Curtis Elijah Antrum was driving a taxi for the Yellow Cab Company in the parking lot of a Houston strip center when his cab struck and injured David Urquhart, a pedestrian. David suffered a broken leg in the accident. Individually and on his son David’s behalf, appellant Greg Urquhart sued Antrum and Yellow Cab, the appel-lees. A jury found David ninety-five percent negligent. We conclude the trial court erroneously admitted Antrum’s hearsay statements contained in the police report.

In his first point of error, the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Pool v. Ford Motor Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1986
  2. Richardson v. GreenTexas Supreme Court · 1984
  3. Turner, Collie & Braden, Inc. v. Brookhollow, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1982
  4. Truck Insurance Exchange v. MichlingTexas Supreme Court · 1963
  5. Robinson v. Harkins & Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1986

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Marling v. MaillardCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1992
  2. Brown v. Hopkins, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1996
  3. Aguillera v. John G. & Marie Stella Kenedy Memorial Foundation, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2005
  4. Barras v. Monsanto Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1992
  5. Beauchamp v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)1994

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