Legal Opinion

South Texas Coaches, Inc. v. Eastland

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided January 18, 1937No. 12077PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LOONEY, Justice.

Mrs. Mary L. Eastland, widow of A. M. Eastland, and Mrs. Mary Ella Murphy, only surviving child of deceased, joined by her husband, Walter Murphy, sued South Texas Coaches, Inc., to recover both actual and exemplary damages for the death of the husband and father, from injuries received in a collision between a five-passenger sedan in which he was traveling and a passenger bus operated by defendant, alleged to have resulted from defendant’s negligence. .

The material issues framed by pleadings are fairly indicated by the questions propounded to the jury, in response to which…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Southern Cotton Press & Manufacturing Co. v. BradleyTexas Supreme Court · 1880
  2. Saint Louis, Arkansas & Texas Railway Co. v. JohnstonTexas Supreme Court · 1890
  3. City of Galveston v. BarbourTexas Supreme Court · 1884
  4. Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. FarmerTexas Supreme Court · 1909
  5. Richardson v. McCloskeyTexas Supreme Court · 1925

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Hamilton v. ReinemannWisconsin Supreme Court · 1940
  2. Louisiana & A. Ry. Co. v. ChapinCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1949
  3. De Moss v. WalkerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1951
  4. Bohn Bros. v. TurnerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1944
  5. Malone & Hyde, Inc. v. Hobrecht, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1985

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