Legal Opinion

Mahan Volkswagen, Inc. v. Hall

Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)

Decided December 30, 1982No. 01-81-0658-CVPublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

EVANS, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment entered on the jury’s verdict in a personal injury action. The plaintiffs are the surviving mother and children of Ms. Leslie D. Head, deceased.

Shortly after midnight on June 26, 1975, Ms. Head was driving her automobile southbound on a two-lane road in Harris County. For some reason, Ms. Head’s vehicle suddenly crossed to the left over the northbound lane of the road, striking a culvert, and then hitting a utility pole broadside. Ms. Head died as a result of injuries sustained in the accident.

The vehicle being driven by Ms. Head,…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Brown v. American Transfer & Storage Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1980
  2. Smith v. BaldwinTexas Supreme Court · 1980
  3. Woods v. LittletonTexas Supreme Court · 1977
  4. Darryl v. Ford Motor CompanyTexas Supreme Court · 1969
  5. General Motors Corp. v. HopkinsTexas Supreme Court · 1977

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Burkert v. Petrol Plus of Naugatuck, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1990
  2. Plumley v. Landmark Chevrolet, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1997
  3. Ely v. General Motors Corp., Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)1996
  4. Mercedes-Benz of North America, Inc. v. DickensonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1986
  5. Davis v. Sheerin, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1988

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