Legal Opinion

McKinney v. Chambers

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided May 16, 1961No. 7299PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DAVIS, Justice.

Plaintiffs-appellants, C. P. McKinney and wife, Octo McKinney, sued defendant-ap-ellee, Charles Chambers, to recover damages for injuries sustained by Octo McKinney. Appellants alleged that appellee was negligent in leaving his automobile wholly unattended with the ignition key therein in a parking lot in the City of Dallas at a time when such lot was not open for business, and that thereafter a thief stole the automobile and negligently operated it into and against an automobile being driven by Octo McKinney, resulting in injuries to her person. Appellee answered with a…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Gardner v. MartinTexas Supreme Court · 1961
  2. Westbrook v. WattsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1954
  3. Dallas Railway & Terminal Co. v. HendrixCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1953
  4. Hartford v. Coolidge-Locher CompanyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1958
  5. Lollis v. Humble Oil & Refining CompanyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1955

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Hunsucker v. Omega Industries, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1983
  2. George v. BreisingSupreme Court of Kansas · 1970
  3. Finnigan v. Blanco CountyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1984
  4. West Virginia v. Fidelity & Casualty Co. of New YorkDistrict Court, S.D. West Virginia · 1967
  5. Sailor v. OhldeWashington Supreme Court · 1967

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