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CONTINENTAL BUS SYSTEM v. BIGGERS

Nos. 12814, 12840.

277 S.W.2d 228 (1955)

CONTINENTAL BUS SYSTEM, Inc., et al., Appellants, v. Mrs Patricia BIGGERS, a Widow, et al., Appellees. Mrs. Betty Jo Epps GROSS et vir, Appellants, v. Mrs Patricia BIGGERS, a Widow, et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Galveston.

Rehearing Denied April 14, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chilton Bryan, Houston, Strasburger, Price, Kelton, Miller & Martin, Dallas, for Continental Bus System, Inc.

Hall E. Timanus, Robert L. Bradley, Houston, Andrews, Kurth Campbell & Bradley, Houston, of counsel, for Betty Jo Epps Gross and husband, William Gross, Jr.

Butler, Binion, Rice & Cook, Wm. N. Blanton, Jr., Houston, for Commercial Standard Ins. Co.

Pepper & Markward, Forrest Markward and Robert C. Pepper, Fort Worth, for Mrs. Patricia Biggers, a widow, and the minors John Robert Biggers, Michael Van Biggers and Stephen Howard Biggers.

Hamblen & Bobbitt, Karl E. Kraft, Houston, for A. H. Lightfoot, P. E. Furlow, K. K. Kellam and Basil S. Roper, d/b/a Texas Motors.

HAMBLEN, Chief Justice.

This litigation arose out of a collision involving two automobiles and a passenger bus which occurred on December 20, 1961. The following statement of the general manner in which the collisions occurred is deemed necessary to an adequate presentation of the contentions of the respective litigants. The differences as to time and distance intervals and speeds of the respective vehicles as raised by the evidence, and the legal effect thereof,...

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