WATKINS v. DAVIS

No. 15351.

308 S.W.2d 906 (1957)

J. W. WATKINS, Appellant, v. Walter R. DAVIS, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas. Dallas.

Rehearing Denied January 17, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leachman, Gardere, Akin & Porter, and J. Carlisle DeHay, Jr., Dallas, for appellant.

Yarborough, Yarborough & Johnson, Donald V. Yarborough, Dallas, for appellee.


YOUNG, Justice.

This is a damage action brought by appellee on allegations of personal injuries sustained when an idling one-half ton Ford Truck, owned and operated by Glenn Reeves, a third party, suddenly moved forward from a parked position and crashed through the open front of appellant's drive-in grocery store, pinning plaintiff, a customer, against the rear wall. Upon jury answers to issues submitted, the trial court rendered judgment for plaintiff in sum of...

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