Legal Opinion
Akers v. Simpson
Texas Supreme Court
Decided October 15, 1969No. B-1453PublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STEAKLEY, Justice.
James Akers, Petitioner, an employee of Fred Hayden, d/b/a Houston International Airport Limousine Service, and Jay Simpson were involved in a traffic accident on August 30, 1967. Akers was driving an airport limousine owned by Hayden. On October 23 Simpson filed a personal injury suit in the District Court of Harris County, Texas, against Hayden and Akers, and on November 20 an answer in the form of a general denial was filed in their names. On December 8 Akers filed a personal injury suit against Simpson in the District Court of Harris County, and on January 23, 1968,…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Crawford v. McDonaldTexas Supreme Court · 1895
- Levy v. RoperTexas Supreme Court · 1923
- State Mortgage Corporation v. TraylorTexas Supreme Court · 1931
- Beach v. RunnelsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1964
- Harris v. JonesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1966
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3Cited by42 opinions
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- Adams v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2007
- Dispensa v. University State Bank, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)1999
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