Legal Opinion

Greater Houston Transportation Co. v. Phillips

Texas Supreme Court

Decided January 30, 1991No. C-9555Published

1Opinion of the Court

801 S.W.2d 523 (1990)

GREATER HOUSTON TRANSPORTATION CO. d/b/a Yellow Cab Company of Houston, Inc., Petitioner,

v.

Kurt Steven PHILLIPS, Respondent.

No. C-9555.

Supreme Court of Texas.

December 19, 1990.

Rehearing Overruled January 30, 1991.

J. Preston Wrotenbery, Houston, for petitioner.

Clinard J. Hanby, Houston, for respondent.

Before GONZALEZ, DOGGETT, RAY and MAUZY, JJ.

OPINION

GONZALEZ, Justice.

This is a suit for damages for personal injuries brought by a person shot by a taxi driver after a traffic accident. After a jury trial, the trial court rendered judgment n.o.v. for Greater Houston…

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2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Palsgraf v. Long Island R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1928
  2. El Chico Corp. v. PooleTexas Supreme Court · 1987
  3. Otis Engineering Corp. v. ClarkTexas Supreme Court · 1983
  4. Rosas v. Buddies Food StoreTexas Supreme Court · 1975
  5. Exxon Corp. v. QuinnTexas Supreme Court · 1987

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