Legal Opinion
Chappell Ex Rel. Chappell v. Dwyer
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided January 14, 1981No. 7027PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
OSBORN, Justice.
The Appellant, Robin Chappell, obtained a favorable jury verdict for injuries she received in a one vehicle accident in which she was a passenger. Being dissatisfied with the amount of the verdict, she presents this appeal. We affirm.
Just prior to the accident on February 20, 1977, Dr. Edward Dwyer was driving a Chevrolet Blazer on a dirt road at the Hue-co Tanks State Historical Park east of El Paso. Miss Chappell, age fifteen, was a passenger in the back seat. Five other young people were also in the vehicle. As they approached what appeared to be a road off to the…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Benoit v. WilsonTexas Supreme Court · 1951
- Cochran v. Wool Growers Central Storage Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1942
- County of Harris v. EatonTexas Supreme Court · 1978
- Hood v. Texas Indemnity InsuranceTexas Supreme Court · 1948
- Ford v. Panhandle & Santa Fe Railway Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1952
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3Cited by27 opinions
- State Department of Highways & Public Transportation v. PayneTexas Supreme Court · 1992
- State National Bank of El Paso v. Farah Manufacturing Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)1984
- Michael Jones and Harold Jones v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., and Shinn Fu of America, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1989
- Morse v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)1995
- Larrumbide v. Doctors Health Facilities, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1987
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