HOUSTON TRANSIT COMPANY v. STEELE

No. 3626.

324 S.W.2d 912 (1959)

HOUSTON TRANSIT COMPANY, Appellant, v. James I. STEELE et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Waco.

Rehearing Denied June 18, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Funderburk, Murray & Ramsey, Miller, McClure, Lucas & Wright, Houston, for appellees.


WILSON, Justice.

Appellant's bus, driven by its employee, appellee White, collided at a Houston intersection with Palms Funeral Home's ambulance driven by Taylor and occupied by appellee Steele. Judgment was rendered for White and Steele against appellant for personal injury damages.

Appellant contends there was no jury finding of actionable negligence on which judgment against it may be sustained.

The jury, in answer to 59 issues (a) exonerated White...

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