Legal Opinion

Ruffo v. Wright

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided February 28, 1968No. 14663PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BARROW, Chief Justice.

Appellants, Jane Ruffo and Lillian Ruf-fo, brought this suit to recover damages from appellees, Charles Wright and Juan Antonio Saucedo, sustained when a panel truck owned by Wright and operated by his employee, Saucedo, ran into the rear end of an automobile being operated by Mrs. Jane Ruffo and occupied also by Miss Lillian Ruffo. Judgment was rendered on a jury verdict whereby Mrs. Jane Ruffo recovered the sum of $55.00 and Miss Lillian Ruffo recovered the sum of $30.00.

Appellants assert jury misconduct by their first point, alleging that the jury reached its verdict…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Brawley v. BowenTexas Supreme Court · 1965
  2. Morgan v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1961
  3. Western Cotton Oil Co. v. MayesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1951
  4. Caraway v. BehrendtCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1949
  5. Houston Lumber Supply Company v. WockenfussCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1965

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Landreth v. ReedCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1978
  2. Hughett v. DwyreCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1981
  3. Baird v. Bell Helicopter TextronDistrict Court, N.D. Texas · 1980
  4. Boddy v. CanteauCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1969
  5. Martin v. Warren & Miller Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1982

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