Legal Opinion

City Transp. Co. of Dallas v. Davis

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided April 17, 1953No. 3003PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GRISSOM, Chief Justice.

On January 1, 1951, Arthur Davis, a Negro boy seven years of age, was hit and injured by a taxicab owned by City Transportation Company of Dallas. Arthur and his mother recovered a judgment for $5,000 and $2,000 respectively, and said company has appealed.

The jury found, among other things, that the taxi driver (1) failed to keep a proper lookout, which was (2) a proximate cause of Arthur’s injuries; (5) failed to have the cab under control, (6) which was negligence and (7) a proximate cause of Arthur’s injury; (8) failed to stop his vehicle immediately prior'to…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Gowan v. ReimersCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1949
  2. Kimbriel Produce Co. v. WebsterCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1944
  3. Sigmond Rothchild Co. v. MooreTexas Commission of Appeals · 1931
  4. Blunt v. H. G. Berning, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1948
  5. Associated Employers Lloyds v. GroceCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1946

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Coastal States Gas Producing Company v. LockerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1968
  2. Edward Taylor v. Carolyn Marie BairCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  3. City of Houston v. HagmanCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1961
  4. Martin v. CrowCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1963
  5. Gillock v. Texas & Pacific Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1957

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