Legal Opinion

Thorn v. Stanford Sanitorium

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided January 11, 1957No. 15164PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

YOUNG, Justice.

This is a suit for damages by Maudie Thorn against J. P. Moorhead and wife Frances Moorhead, conducting a business known as Stanford Sanitorium, for injuries allegedly sustained while an employee of defendants. On trial to a jury and verdict bn special issues, plaintiff recovered judgment in amount of $75 on motion of defendants; appellant on the other hand complaining that the court should have declared a mistrial because of irreconcilable conflict'between jury answer to issue No. 1 and further answers to issues 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6. A transcript of the pleading, jury findings,…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Van Deventer v. Gulf Production Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1931
  2. Erwin v. WelbornCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1947
  3. Jordan v. CollierCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1949

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Richter v. Plains National BankCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1972
  2. Malone v. Pioneer Bus Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1958
  3. Whaley v. Angelina Casualty CompanyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1967
  4. Eubanks v. WinnCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1967

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