Legal Opinion

Texas Coca-Cola Bottling Co. v. Lovejoy

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 1, 1940No. 1971PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GRISSOM, Justice.

R. B. Lovejoy instituted this suit against Texas Coca-Cola Bottling Company to recover damages alleged to have been sustained as the result of his wife drinking glass from.a bottle of coca-cola bottled by the defendant.

This is the second appeal of this case. The opinion on the former appeal may be found in Tex.Civ.App., 112 S.W.2d 203.

In answer to special issues submitted the jury found (1) that the bottle of coca-cola from which Mrs. Lovejoy drank contained particles of broken glass. (2) That Mrs. Lovejoy swallowed particles of broken glass in drinking said bottle of…

2Cases cited48 opinions

  1. Wheeler v. Tyler Southeastern Railway Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1898
  2. Southland Greyhound Lines, Inc. v. CottenTexas Supreme Court · 1936
  3. Dallas Railway & Terminal Co. v. EctorTexas Supreme Court · 1938
  4. Standard Acc. Ins. Co. v. WilliamsTexas Commission of Appeals · 1929
  5. International & Great Northern Railroad v. McVeyTexas Supreme Court · 1905

43 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Blaugrund v. GishTexas Supreme Court · 1944
  2. Rojas v. VuocoloTexas Supreme Court · 1944
  3. Tyler Mirror & Glass Company v. SimpkinsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1966
  4. Grocers Supply Co. v. StuckeyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1941
  5. Standard Paving Co. v. McClintonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1940

12 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API