Dillard v. Texas Electric Cooperative

Supreme Court of Texas · Decided 2005-02-11

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Justice O’NEILL delivered the opinion of the Court. In this personal injury and wrongful death case, we must decide whether the trial court abused its discretion in refusing to submit one of two different instructions on the defendants’ inferential rebuttal defenses. An inferential rebuttal defense operates to rebut an essential element of the plaintiffs case…

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