Legal Opinion

Hughes Drilling Fluids, Inc. v. Eubanks

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided December 11, 1986No. B14-85-716CVPublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

CANNON, Justice.

Hughes Tool Company and Hughes Drilling Fluids, Inc., a division of Hughes Tool Company, (appellants) appeal from a judgment for $6,707,780 rendered against them in a personal injury suit. In six points of error appellants challenge the trial court’s refusal to submit special issues on intoxication; its submission of special issues on damages for plaintiff Donald Eubanks’ two young sons; its overruling of appellants’ motion for new trial based on newly discovered evidence; its refusal to admit certain testimony of the investigating officer; and its refusal to admit…

2Cases cited22 opinions

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  3. Cavnar v. Quality Control Parking, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1985
  4. Benoit v. WilsonTexas Supreme Court · 1951
  5. Jackson v. Van WinkleTexas Supreme Court · 1983

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  5. Carl A. Raffen and Eleanor Raffen, Individually, and as Survivors of Thomas Dugan Raffen, Decedent v. Ford Motor Company Milton Joseph Hayes, Individually, and D/B/A the Shanty And Dorothy Elizabeth Combs, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)1996

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