Legal Opinion

Johnson v. Johnson

Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)

Decided November 18, 1993No. 11-92-192-CVPublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

McCLOUD, Chief Justice.

Vicki Lea Johnson sued her former husband, Gregory Paul Johnson, for damages resulting from an assault allegedly committed by Gregory on November 29, 1987. The jury returned the following findings: (1) Gregory assaulted Vicki; (2) Vicki’s injuries were not the “natural and direct result” of the assault; (3) Gregory did not act in self-defense; (4) Vicki should recover a total of $66,000 as compensatory damages for injuries resulting from the occurrence; and (5) Vicki should recover $100,000 as exemplary damages. The trial court entered judgment for Gregory. Vicki…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. C. & R. TRANSPORT, INC. v. CampbellTexas Supreme Court · 1966
  2. Fambrough v. WagleyTexas Supreme Court · 1943
  3. Religious of the Sacred Heart of Texas v. City of HoustonTexas Supreme Court · 1992
  4. Howard v. HowardCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1937
  5. Lyles v. TEXAS EMPLOYERS'INSURANCE ASSOCIATIONCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1966

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Gutierrez v. County of Zapata, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1997
  2. Wyndham Hotel Co. v. Self, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1995
  3. In the Matter of A.A.B.Court of Appeals of Texas · 2003
  4. Chubb Lloyds Insurance Co. of Texas v. Andrew's Restoration, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2010
  5. Ortega v. LPP Mortgage, Ltd., Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2005

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