Legal Opinion

Equitable General Insurance Co. of Texas v. Yates

Texas Supreme Court

Decided December 19, 1984No. C-3210Published

1Opinion of the Court

684 S.W.2d 669 (1984)

EQUITABLE GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF TEXAS, Petitioner,

v.

Thomas YATES, Respondent.

No. C-3210.

Supreme Court of Texas.

December 19, 1984.

Rehearing Denied February 20, 1985.

Hudgins, Hudgins, Warrick & Mattingly, Jeffrey H. Marsh, Houston, for petitioner.

James W. Patterson, Houston, for respondent.

McGEE, Justice.

This is an appeal from a summary judgment rendered in favor of petitioner, Equitable General Insurance Company of Texas, against respondent, Thomas Yates. The issue presented is whether the trial court abused its discretion in granting Yates' motion for new trial…

Also in this document: Dissent.

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. City of Houston v. Clear Creek Basin AuthorityTexas Supreme Court · 1979
  2. Craddock v. Sunshine Bus Lines, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1939
  3. Pinchback v. HocklesTexas Supreme Court · 1942
  4. United Beef Producers, Inc. v. LookingbillTexas Supreme Court · 1976
  5. Equitable General Insurance Co. of Texas v. YatesTexas Supreme Court · 1984

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