Legal Opinion

Matt Dietz Co. v. Torres

Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)

Decided July 20, 2006No. 04-05-00552-CVPublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Opinion by

REBECCA SIMMONS, Justice.

The primary issue on appeal is whether the plaintiff in the underlying suit, Modesto Torres, produced more than a scintilla of evidence that his injuries were proximately caused by the alleged negligence of Matt Dietz Co. and Matt Dietz, individually, (hereinafter Dietz collectively). The trial court overruled Dietz’s numerous objections to Torres’ expert testimony and denied Dietz’s motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict. Because there is no evidence that Dietz’s negligence proximately caused Torres’ injuries, we reverse the trial court’s…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc. v. HavnerTexas Supreme Court · 1997
  2. EI Du Pont De Nemours & Co. v. RobinsonTexas Supreme Court · 1996
  3. Lear Siegler, Inc. v. PerezTexas Supreme Court · 1991
  4. Burroughs Wellcome Co. v. CryeTexas Supreme Court · 1995
  5. Croucher v. CroucherTexas Supreme Court · 1983

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Faust v. BNSF Railway Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2011
  2. Mark McManaway v. KBR, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2017
  3. Loera v. FuentesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2016
  4. Burton v. Wyeth-Ayerst Laboratories Division of American Home Products Corp.District Court, N.D. Texas · 2007
  5. Linda Faust and Donnie Faust v. BNSF Railway Company, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2011

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