Legal Opinion

Davis v. Rabon

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided February 3, 1977No. 16818Published

1Opinion of the Court

COLEMAN, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a take nothing judgment entered in a suit to recover damages for bodily injuries growing out of a collision between a truck and a motorcycle. The judgment was entered on a jury verdict finding primary negligence and contributory negligence.

The plaintiff, Roger Lynn Davis, was riding his motorcycle in a westerly direction on Creekmont Road. The defendant, Morgan Ray Rabón, was driving a truck owned by the Houston Lighting & Power Company in an easterly direction on the same street.

The jury found that Rabón failed to give a continuous left turn…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. In Re King's EstateTexas Supreme Court · 1951
  2. Biggers v. Continental Bus System, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1957
  3. Anderson v. BroomeCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1950
  4. Fitzgerald v. Russ Mitchell Constructors, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1968
  5. Garza v. AndersonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1967

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