Legal Opinion

Shiflett v. Bennett Printing Co.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided December 2, 1959No. 3665PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WILSON, Justice.

In this rear-end collision case the jury returned answers favorable to defendants on all liability issues submitted, including proper lookout, proper control, speed, failure to turn, driving too close, emergency, unavoidable accident and agency of the driver.

Appellant attacks these answers as being against the great weight and preponderance of the evidence. We have carefully examined the record in connection with these contentions, and the points are overruled.

Appellant complains of refusal to submit his requested issues inquiring as to the driver’s alleged failure to apply…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Southern Pine Lumber Co. v. AndradeTexas Supreme Court · 1939
  2. Northeast Texas Motor Lines, Inc. v. HodgesTexas Supreme Court · 1942
  3. Triangle Cab Co. v. TaylorTexas Supreme Court · 1946
  4. Blaugrund v. GishTexas Supreme Court · 1944
  5. Schuhmacher Co. v. HolcombTexas Supreme Court · 1944

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. City of Houston v. MooreCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1965
  2. O'NEILL v. CraigCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1973
  3. Campos v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1965
  4. Williams v. BerryCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1965
  5. Bickham v. HERRIN TRANSPORTATION COMPANYCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1961

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