Legal Opinion

Clemente D. Grant v. Raymundo Espiritu and David Barnes

Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)

Decided July 23, 2015No. 08-13-00247-CVPublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

STEVEN L. HUGHES, Justice

Following a traffic accident, Clemente D. Grant sued' both Raymundo Espíritu and David Barnes for the resulting property damage to “his” vehicle, and sued Es-píritu for conversion of the vehicle. Grant appeals the trial court’s dismissal of his case for want of jurisdiction due to a lack of standing. We affirm. 1

BACKGROUND

Grant alleged he was involved in a traffic accident in which the Hyundai Elantra he was driving was struck by two other vehicles driven respectively by Espíritu and Barnes. Grant sought property damages for the total loss of the vehicle…

2Cases cited19 opinions

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  2. Allen v. WrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
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  4. Bland Independent School District v. BlueTexas Supreme Court · 2000
  5. Davis v. Federal Election CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 2008

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3Cited by13 opinions

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  2. Duchene v. HernandezCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2017
  3. City of Dallas, a Self-Insured Employer v. Gregory D. Thompson, Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler)2020
  4. Jessie Goodfellow v. City of North Richland Hills, T. Oscar Trevino, Jr., Billy Parks, Cecille Delaney, Ricky Rodriguez, Danny Roberts, Matt Blake, Russ Mitchell, Kelvin Deupree, Mark Hindman, Robert Burgess, Paulette Hartman, and Boe Blankenship, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2026
  5. LKQ Automotive D/B/A Keystone Automotive Industries, Inc. and Jesus Duron v. Adan Robert Romo, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2025

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