Legal Opinion
Lucien J. Harmon and Bernice F. Harmon, Cross-Appellants v. Grande Tire Co., Inc., Central Bag Company, Cross-Appellees
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided August 12, 1987No. 86-1238PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Per curiam
Lucien and Bernice Harmon filed this negligence action seeking damages under Texas law for injuries arising from Mr. Harmon's automobile accident. Both sides appeal the judgment awarding damages against Central Bag Company.1 We eliminate that portion of the judgment awarding mental anguish damages to Mrs. Harmon and affirm.
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In June 1982, Mr. Harmon was struck by an oncoming truck as he attempted to make a left turn at an uncontrolled intersection on an Oklahoma highway. That truck was owned by Grande Tire Company and driven by Joel McCaffrey. Shortly before the collision, a second truck,…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- Dillon v. LeggCalifornia Supreme Court · 1968
- Moises Galindo v. Precision American Corp., Georgia Pacific CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
- Cavnar v. Quality Control Parking, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1985
- Sanchez v. SchindlerTexas Supreme Court · 1983
- City of Denton v. Van PageTexas Supreme Court · 1986
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3Cited by25 opinions
- Boyles v. KerrTexas Supreme Court · 1993
- Campbell v. City of San AntonioCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1995
- Carl Johnston v. Harris County Flood Control DistrictCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1989
- Christopher v. Depuy Orthopaedics, Inc. (In Re Depuy Orthopaedics, Inc., Pinnacle Hip Implant Prod. Liab. Litig.)Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2018
- Johnson v. SawyerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1995
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