Legal Opinion

Sherwin-Williams Paint Company v. Card

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided January 7, 1970No. 14771PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CADENA, Justice.

Defendants, Sherwin-Williams Paint Company and its employee, Lorenzo Acosta, appeal from a judgment, based on a jury verdict, awarding plaintiffs, Kenneth Paul Card and wife, Pauline Card, $38,-685.00 for personal injuries suffered by Mrs. Card when the Paint Company’s truck, driven by Acosta, struck the rear end of the automobile driven by Mr. Card in which Mrs. Card was a passenger.

The jury found that Acosta was guilty of negligence proximately causing Mrs. Card’s injuries in that he failed to keep a proper lookout and was following the Card automobile too closely. Questions…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Dallas Railway & Terminal Co. v. BaileyTexas Supreme Court · 1952
  2. Rankin v. Nash-Texas Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1937
  3. Houston, East & West Texas Railway Co. v. BooneTexas Supreme Court · 1912
  4. Renshaw v. CountessCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1956
  5. Mergele v. HoustonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1968

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. DeLeon v. Pickens, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1996
  2. Vandyke v. Austin Independent School DistrictCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1977
  3. Cody v. MahoneCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1973
  4. City of Temple v. ThomasCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1974
  5. McLeroy v. StockerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1974

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