Legal Opinion

Tarrant County Waste Disposal, Inc. v. Doss

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided September 24, 1987No. 2-86-179-CVPublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

HILL, Justice.

Tarrant County Waste Disposal, Inc., appeals from a judgment in favor of John Lee Doss, the appellee, for personal injuries which he suffered in a fall from a bulldozer which he was operating as an employee for the appellant. The appellant presents five points of error, contending: that Doss’s claim is barred by a release executed by him; that the trial court erred by not granting a new trial based on newly-discovered evidence; that the trial court erred by not granting the appellant’s first continuance; and that the trial court erred by not allowing the appellant an…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Brown v. American Transfer & Storage Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1980
  2. Jackson v. Van WinkleTexas Supreme Court · 1983
  3. William O. Haughton, Appellant-Cross-Appellee v. Blackships, Inc., Appellee-Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
  4. Southern Pacific Transportation Co. v. AllenCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1975
  5. Standard Fire Insurance Co. v. RatcliffCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1976

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Xieng v. Peoples National BankWashington Supreme Court · 1993
  2. Taylor v. American Fabritech, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2004
  3. CMM Grain Co., Inc. v. OzgunduzCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1999
  4. Castillo v. American Garment Finishers Corp., Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)1998
  5. Rentech Steel, L.L.C. v. Teel, Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)2009

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