Francis v. Cogdell
Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
HUGHES, Justice.
Appellant, Stella Francis (“Francis”) appeals from a take nothing judgment rendered against her and in favor of appellee, Dan Cogdell (“Cogdell”). The judgment is based on a jury verdict failing to find negligence on the part of Cogdell in rear ending Francis’ vehicle. We affirm.
In her first point of error, Francis makes the general assertion that, “there is a presumption that if you hit someone from the rear, you are the cause of their accident.” Francis has not provided this Court with any authority in support of this proposition, other than references, for the first…
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