Legal Opinion

Osadchy v. Southern Methodist University

Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)

Decided August 28, 2007No. 05-06-01115-CVPublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Opinion by

Justice LANG.

Eugene Osadchy appeals the trial court’s summary judgment in favor of Southern Methodist University, ordering that he take nothing in his premise liability suit. In three issues, Osadchy asserts the trial court erred when it granted SMU’s motion for summary judgment because: (1) it failed to apply the “public invitee” doctrine; (2) it failed to recognize Osadchy’s status as a “business invitee”; and (3) in the alternative, Osadchy was a licensee and he did not have actual knowledge of the alleged dangerous condition. For the following reasons, we affirm the…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Nixon v. Mr. Property Management Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1985
  2. City of Houston v. Clear Creek Basin AuthorityTexas Supreme Court · 1979
  3. Carr v. BrasherTexas Supreme Court · 1989
  4. M.D. Anderson Hospital & Tumor Institute v. WillrichTexas Supreme Court · 2000
  5. Rosas v. Buddies Food StoreTexas Supreme Court · 1975

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Wyckoff v. George C. Fuller Contracting Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2011
  2. Damon Chappell and Kimberly Chappell v. William Allen D/B/A Double A. Setters and Williams Scotsman, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2013
  3. Baylor Scott & White Health, and Scott & White Healthcare v. Jerry Bostick, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2024
  4. Catholic Diocese of El Paso (San Lorenzo Church) v. Rita Porter, Individually & as Mother & Next Friend of Dawone Porter, a Minor Child Amanda Gutierrez, Individually Armando and Yvonne Gutierrez, Individually and as Parents and Next Friends of Armando, a Minor Child Patty Gordon And Dylon GordonTexas Supreme Court · 2021
  5. Holly Dees v. Speedy Thomas and Sylvia Thomas, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2019

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