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French v. Southwestern Telegraph & Telephone Co.

Texas Supreme Court

Decided May 5, 1920No. 2627PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Question certified on dissent from the Court of Civil Appeals for the Eighth District, in an appeal from Harris County.

1Opinion of the Court

The question certified is: "Did the trial court err in giving the peremptory instruction?"

We answer that the trial court erred in giving the peremptory instruction for the reasons stated in the clear and correct opinion for the majority of the Court of Civil Appeals by Associate Justice Higgins, reported in 162 S.W. 406.

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. French v. Southwestern Telegraph & Telephone Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1913

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. v. GarnerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1943
  2. Southwestern Telegraph & Telephone Co. v. FrenchCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1922
  3. El Paso Electric Co. v. GregstonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1942
  4. Walgreen Texas Co. v. ShiversCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1939
  5. Blondeau v. SommerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1936

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