Legal Opinion

Cook v. Chapa

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 5, 1973No. 8303PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOY, Justice.

This case involved an automobile collision between a car driven by the plaintiff, Elmer L. Cook, and a bus driven by defendant A. V. Chapa, owned by Chapa’s employer, defendant Lubbock Transit Company. This was a jury trial and from an adverse judgment, plaintiff has appealed. Affirmed.

Plaintiff, Elmer L. Cook, was driving his automobile west on 15th Street, a one-way street in Lubbock, Texas. The defendant, A. V. Chapa, was driving Lubbock Transit Company’s bus north on Avenue M, another one-way street. The intersection of 15th Street and Avenue M is controlled by an electric…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Fambrough v. WagleyTexas Supreme Court · 1943
  2. Brawley v. BowenTexas Supreme Court · 1965
  3. Gulf, C. & S. F. Ry. Co. v. HarveyTexas Commission of Appeals · 1925
  4. Sumners Road Boring, Inc. v. ThompsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1965
  5. Letcher & Moore v. MorrisonTexas Supreme Court · 1891

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Soliz v. Saenz, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1989
  2. Brunstetter v. SouthernCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1981
  3. Texas Employers' Insurance Ass'n v. MooreCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1977
  4. Wilborn v. University Hospital, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)1982

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