BRINEGAR v. PORTERFIELD

No. 9314.

705 S.W.2d 236 (1986)

Lorene BRINEGAR, Appellant, v. Janice Williams PORTERFIELD, Administratrix of the Estate of Walter C. Williams, Deceased, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Texarkana.

January 7, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald B. Friedman, Friedman & Hooper, Texarkana, for appellant.

James Haltom, Hubbard, Patton, Peek, Haltom & Roberts, Texarkana, for appellee.


GRANT, Justice.

Lorene Brinegar appeals from an order granting a motion for instructed verdict. She sued the estate of Walter Williams to recover damages for personal injuries she sustained in a one-vehicle accident in which she was a passenger and the decedent Williams was the driver. At the conclusion of the plaintiff's case in chief, the trial court withdrew the case from the jury and granted the defendant's motion for instructed verdict.

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