Legal Opinion

Reid v. Best Waste Systems, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 21, 1990No. B14-89-01106-CVPublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ROBERTSON, Justice.

This appeal is from a take nothing judgment rendered on jury findings. In three points of error appellants contend the trial court erred in giving a jury instruction on sole proximate cause. We affirm.

Appellant (Winston Reid) and Robert Drenth (president of Best Waste) were involved in a one-truck accident as Drenth was driving a Best Waste truck and Reid was a passenger. Reid, a next door neighbor to the Best Waste facility, desired limestone for his private road. Drenth agreed to provide two Best Waste trucks to haul the limestone, without charge, from a facility…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Downer v. Aquamarine Operators, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1985
  2. Duncan v. Cessna Aircraft Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1984
  3. Acord v. General Motors Corp.Texas Supreme Court · 1984
  4. Lemos v. MontezTexas Supreme Court · 1984
  5. Select Insurance Co. v. BoucherTexas Supreme Court · 1978

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. DeLeon v. Pickens, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1996
  2. Buls v. Fuselier, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2001
  3. Montes v. Pendergrass, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2001
  4. National Union Fire Insurance Co. v. Kwiatkowski, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)1996
  5. Fitzsimmons v. Brake Check, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1992

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