VERGAUWEN v. PARSONS

No. 3425.

294 S.W.2d 863 (1956)

Alfred VERGAUWEN, Appellant, v. Lela Mae PARSONS, a Feme Sole, and Mrs. Barbara Copeland, Joined Pro Forma by her Husband, Jointly and Severally, Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Waco.

October 18, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. L. Tandy, Waco, for appellant.

Alton B. Clark, Waco, for appellees.


McDONALD, Chief Justice.

This case involves an intersection collision between the plaintiff Vergauwen and the defendant Parsons. The plaintiff alleged the defendant was negligent and that he sustained $455 damages. The defendant answered by general denial, contributory negligence on the part of plaintiff, and that the collision was the result of an unavoidable accident. Trial was to a jury which, in answer to special issues submitted, found that plaintiff was guilty...

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