Legal Opinion

Merrill v. Sprint Waste Services LP

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided August 15, 2017No. 14-16-00006-CVPublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Martha Hill Jamison, Justice

In three issues in his personal injury lawsuit, appellant Jason Michael Merrill challenges the trial court’s admission and exclusion of certain testimony regarding causation and the trial court’s admission of evidence regarding prior extraneous offenses. Concluding that Merrill waived two of his evidentiary challenges and the trial court’s exclusion of eyewitness testimony probably did not cause the rendition of an improper judgment, we affirm.

Background

Merrill was driving a motorcycle in Harris County, Texas in the right lane along a service road adjacent…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. City of Keller v. WilsonTexas Supreme Court · 2005
  2. Downer v. Aquamarine Operators, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1985
  3. Osbourn v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2002
  4. Jelinek v. CasasTexas Supreme Court · 2010
  5. Interstate Northborough Partnership v. StateTexas Supreme Court · 2001

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Kathy Harpst, Stephanie Hartfield, Fredia Rice, Jo'Quita Sanders, Shannon Malm and Lagean Medearis v. George Fleming and Fleming & Associates, L.L.P., Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2018
  2. Cheryl Jackson and John Harmon v. Megan Johnson, Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler)2024
  3. Eli Sasson v. William Lipsky and Sharon Lipsky, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2023
  4. Farmers & Merchants Bank v. Roberta Hodges, Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)2019
  5. Gator Gone Safety Pilots v. Garry W. Holt, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2021

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