Legal Opinion

Hooper v. Torres

Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)

Decided June 13, 1990No. 08-89-00306-CVPublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

OSBORN, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment based upon a jury verdict awarding damages for personal injuries sustained by Janie Torres when her car was involved in an accident with a truck being driven by James Hooper who was alleged to be an employee of Sawyer Transportation.

The accident occurred on August 1, 1981 and suit was filed on August 4, 1983. An amended petition alleged that “Defendants have been without the State for sufficient time and pursuant to Article 5537, Vernon’s Annotated Civil Statutes, Plaintiffs have brought their cause within the specified limitation…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Woods v. William M. Mercer, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1988
  2. Allen v. American National Insurance CompanyTexas Supreme Court · 1964
  3. Robertson Tank Lines, Inc. v. Van CleaveTexas Supreme Court · 1971
  4. Wise v. AndersonTexas Supreme Court · 1962
  5. Stodghill v. Texas Employers Insurance Ass'nTexas Supreme Court · 1979

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. Burroughs Wellcome Co. v. CryeTexas Supreme Court · 1995
  2. Winston v. American Medical International, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1996
  3. G. Richard Goins Construction Co. v. S.B. McLaughlin Associates,Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler)1996
  4. Harvey v. Culpepper, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1991
  5. Gainsco County Mutual Insurance Co. v. Martinez, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2000

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