Legal Opinion

Thornton v. Campise

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided October 21, 1970No. 382PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TUNKS, Chief Justice.

This is a controlled intersection collision case. The collision occurred when a truck being driven by Elmer Thornton, defendant in the trial court and appellant here, made a left turn at an intersection and was struck by an on-coming automobile béing driven by Alfonso P. Campise, plaintiff in the trial court and appellee here. Cam-pise’s minor son, Paul, was also a party plaintiff and Thornton’s employer, Alamo Cartage Co. was a defendant in the trial court. Alfonso P. Campise took a non-suit as to Alamo Cartage and Paul Campise recovered judgment against Thornton and…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Garza v. AlviarTexas Supreme Court · 1965
  2. RT Herrin Petroleum Transport Co. v. ProctorTexas Supreme Court · 1960
  3. Skyline Cab Co. v. BradleyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1959
  4. Polasek v. QuiniusCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1969
  5. Dewhurst v. South Texas Rendering Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1950

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Samford v. DuffCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1972
  2. Bodine v. Welder's Equipment CompanyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1975
  3. Trinity River Authority v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1983
  4. Hailes v. GentryCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1975
  5. Pittman v. LicerioCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1973

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