Legal Opinion · Dissent

Yellow Cab Corporation v. Halford

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided January 11, 1936No. 11763Published

1DissentJones, Chief Justice

The writer is unable to agree to the opinion of the majority of this court, affirming the judgment of the lower court, hence files this dissent, in respect only to that part of the majority holding, herein discussed.

The undisputed evidence shows that, at the time of the injury, appellee was afflicted with a right and left inguinal hernia. One of the major items of damages alleged and sustained by evidence is, that the injury received on account of appellant’s negligence had resulted in the serious aggravation of these existing hernias. Appellant, by its pleadings, denied any such aggravation…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Gussie Fox v. Dallas Hotel Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1922
  2. St. Louis, S. F. & T. Ry. Co. v. WilsonTexas Commission of Appeals · 1926
  3. Darden v. DenisonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1927
  4. Hulen v. IvesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1926
  5. Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co. v. MorganCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1908

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