Legal Opinion
Moore v. Armour & Co., Inc.
Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)
Decided October 19, 1983No. 07-81-0282-CVPublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COUNTISS, Justice.
This appeal is from a judgment dismissing, for lack of prosecution, appellant Johnny Moore’s personal injury suit against ap-pellees Armour & Company and Joe Lee Browning. The single issue before us is whether the trial court abused its discretion in dismissing the case. We conclude that it did and reverse and remand.
On February 7, 1969, Moore filed suit against Armour and its alleged employee Browning, contending he was seriously injured in an auto-truck collision negligently caused by Browning. After the defendants answered, there was no activity in the case and it was…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Bevil v. JohnsonTexas Supreme Court · 1957
- Denton County v. BrammerTexas Supreme Court · 1962
- Reed v. ReedTexas Supreme Court · 1958
- Wm. T. Jarvis Co., Inc. v. Wes-Tex Grain Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1977
- Rorie v. Avenue Shipping Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1967
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3Cited by24 opinions
- Maida v. Fire Insurance ExchangeCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1999
- Melton v. Ryander, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1987
- Moore v. Armour & Co., Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)1988
- Price v. Firestone Tire & Rubber Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1985
- Johnson v. J.W. Construction Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1986
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