Legal Opinion

Yancy v. Wolfe

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided May 30, 1975No. 17631PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MASSEY, Chief Justice.

This is a suit for damages resulting from the alleged tort of the defendant. The pleadings attributed the liability of defendant as obtaining because of vicarious liability in that the tortious action or omission to act was by his agents, servants, and employees.

Leon Yancy was plaintiff; Frank A. Wolfe, Jr. was defendant. Defendant obtained summary judgment that plaintiff take nothing by his suit, from which plaintiff appealed.

We dismiss the appeal.

The initial question is whether we have jurisdiction of the appeal. It was stated by another Court of Civil Appeals…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Sanders v. Aetna Life InsuranceTexas Supreme Court · 1947
  2. Ortega v. Employers Casualty Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1949
  3. Calame v. Prudential Insurance Company of AmericaCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1968
  4. Standard Insurance Co. v. Teague Brick & Tile Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1968
  5. Sanders v. Aetna Life Ins. Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1947

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Inverness Forest Improvement District v. Hardy Street InvestorsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1976
  2. State Department of Highways & Public Transportation v. DouglasCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1979
  3. Richard F. Walsh, Medica-Rents Co., Ltd., and MED-RCO, Inc. v. Woundkair Concepts, Inc., Dan Anderson, and Kim Anderson, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2015
  4. Richard F. Walsh, Medica-Rents Co., Ltd., and MED-RCO, Inc. v. Woundkair Concepts, Inc., Dan Anderson, and Kim Anderson, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2015

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