Legal Opinion
Cummings v. Jess Edwards, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided September 11, 1969No. 437PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
SHARPE, Justice.
This appeal is from a take-nothing judgment rendered after jury trial in favor of Jess Edwards, Inc., appellee-defendant, against Harvey Cummings, appellant-plaintiff.
Cummings sued Edwards for damages on account of personal injuries allegedly suffered when pipe was being unloaded from a trailer at Edwards’ place of business in Corpus Christi, Texas. The record reflects that on January 12, 1963 Cummings was an employee of T. E. Mercer Trucking Company of Houston, Texas, and the driver of a truck-trailer combination which transported a load of pipe from Houston to Corpus…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Southern Pine Lumber Co. v. AndradeTexas Supreme Court · 1939
- State v. DriverSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1962
- Steve M. Solomon, Jr., Inc. v. EdgarCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1955
- United States v. McKeeverDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1958
- Brawley v. BowenTexas Supreme Court · 1965
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3Cited by17 opinions
- Harris v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
- Edwards v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1977
- In Re ThomaTexas Supreme Court · 1994
- Matter of BatesTexas Supreme Court · 1977
- Seymour v. GillespieTexas Supreme Court · 1980
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