Legal Opinion

Holeman v. Greyhound Corporation

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 18, 1965No. 14669PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COLEMAN,- Justice.

This is a suit to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by the appellant while a passenger on a motor bus owned by appellee enroute from Houston, Texas to Tulsa, Oklahoma. The injuries were received by appellant when baggage fell from an overhead luggage rack onto her neck and back. At the conclusion of appellant’s testimony the trial court withdrew the case from the jury and rendered judgment for appellee.

It is appellant’s contention that there was sufficient evidence to require that the case be submitted to the jury either on the theory that appellee was…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Lilly v. Grand Trunk Western RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  2. Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. ConleyTexas Supreme Court · 1924
  3. Gulf, C. & S. F. Ry. Co. v. ConleyTexas Supreme Court · 1924
  4. Mundy v. Pirie-Slaughter Motor Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1948
  5. Wichita Falls Traction Co. v. ElliottTexas Supreme Court · 1935

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Murfee v. Phillips Petroleum CompanyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1973
  2. Commonwealth, Department of Highways v. PicklesimerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1965
  3. Murfee v. Phillips Petroleum CompanyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1973

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