Legal Opinion

Lewis v. Western Waste Industries

Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)

Decided July 3, 1997No. 01-96-00866-CVPublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

HEDGES, Justice.

Appellant, Donna Lewis, appeals a directed verdict rendered for appellees, Western Waste Industries (WWI) and its employee, A.M. Guzman. On appeal, Lewis contends that the trial court erred (1) in striking testi mony of an expert witness, (2) in excluding certain evidence, and (3) in directing a verdict against her. We reverse.

FACTS

Lewis and Guzman were involved in an automobile collision which resulted in Lewis filing suit against Guzman and his employer, WWI. 1 Appellees propounded interrogatories to Lewis regarding the designation of any expert witnesses, the subject…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Downer v. Aquamarine Operators, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1985
  2. City of Brownsville v. AlvaradoTexas Supreme Court · 1995
  3. Gee v. Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1989
  4. McCraw v. MarisTexas Supreme Court · 1992
  5. Koslow's v. MacKieTexas Supreme Court · 1990

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Norwest Mortgage, Inc. v. Salinas, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1999
  2. F & H INVESTMENTS INC. v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2001
  3. Williams v. Chisolm, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2003
  4. Nikoloutsos v. NikoloutsosCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2001
  5. ENVIROPOWER, LLC v. Bear, Stearns & Co., Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2008

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