THORNTON v. MOORE

No. 7083.

318 S.W.2d 477 (1958)

H. E. THORNTON, as Next Friend of Kenneth Thornton, a Minor, Appellant, v. Frank Packer MOORE, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Texarkana.

Rehearing Denied December 2, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Jenkins, Houston, for appellant.

Alvin M. Owsley, Jr., Baker, Botts, Andrews & Shepherd, Houston, for appellee.


FANNING, Justice.

On December 14, 1956, the automobile of Frank Packer Moore, driven by him, was in a collision with an automobile driven by Benny Prunier, Jr., in which automobile Kenneth Thornton, a minor, was riding. H. E. Thornton, as next friend and father of Kenneth Thornton, a minor, filed suit for damages for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained by the minor, setting forth a common-law negligence action against Moore as defendant. Trial was to...

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