Legal Opinion

Dansby v. Bryan-College Traction Co.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided July 22, 1954No. 3198PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TIREY, Justice.

This is a collision case (non-jury). Plaintiff grounded his cause of action on certain acts of negligence of a taxicab driver at a street intersection in the City of Bryan, Texas. They are substantially: (a) failure of the driver to keep a proper control of his taxicab; failure to yield the right-of-way to the driver of plaintiff’s truck, which had entered the intersection ahead of the taxicab; failure of the taxicab driver to keep a proper lookout for other vehicles, and particularly plaintiff’s truck at the intersection; that each and all of such negligent acts were a…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Cavanaugh v. DavisTexas Supreme Court · 1951
  2. Woodward v. OrtizTexas Supreme Court · 1951
  3. Burrus Mills, Inc. v. PhillipsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1953

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Lynch v. McLendonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1955
  2. Chancey v. Van LuitCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1957
  3. Knight v. StewartCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1955
  4. Barnett v. CollinsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1955
  5. West Texas Utilities Co. v. IrvinCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1959

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