Legal Opinion
J. A. & E. D. Transport Co. v. Rusin
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided April 23, 1947No. 11696Published
1Opinion
On Motion for Rehearing and Motion to Certify Questions to the Supreme Court.
It is stated in 9 Blashfield Cyclopedia of Automobile Law and Practice, Perm.Ed., § 6056, page 367, that:
“The general rule drawn from these particular cases and supported by the great weight of authority is that the fact that the *701name of the defendant was painted or inscribed in some manner on the motor vehicle which inflicted the injury sued for raises a presumption, or is prima facie evidence, that the defendant owned such vehicle, and that the driver was using it in defendant’s behalf.”.
The following Texas cases…
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- Meredith v. McClendonTexas Supreme Court · 1938
- Meredith v. McClendonTexas Supreme Court · 1938
- Barron v. JamesTexas Supreme Court · 1946
- Jackson v. McClendonTexas Supreme Court · 1945
- Brooks v. HornbeckCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1925
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