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CONTINENTAL BUS SYSTEM, INC. v. BIGGERS

Nos. 12814 and 12840.

322 S.W.2d 1 (1959)

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

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Houston.

Rehearing Denied March 19, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chilton Bryan, Houston, and Strasburger, Price, Kelton, Miller & Martin, and Hobert Price, Dallas, for appellant Bus System.

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

Butler, Binion, Rice & Cook, W. N. Blanton, Jr., Houston, for appellee Commercial Standard Insurance Co.

Pepper & Markward, Robert C. Pepper and Forrest Markward, Ft. Worth, and Hart, Brown, Sparks & Erwin, and James P. Hart, Austin, for appellees Mrs. Biggers and her three minor children.

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

BELL, Chief Justice.

This is a case in which appellees, Mrs. Patricia Biggers and her three minor children recovered judgment for $101,080 against appellants, Continental Bus System, Inc., herein called Bus Company, and Betty Jo Epps Gross, herein called Mrs. Gross. The damages as found by the jury accrued to them as a result of the death of the husband and father, E. A. Biggers, Jr., his death being brought about by a collision between a bus of Continental and an...

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