BERRY v. GOLDEN LIGHT COFFEE COMPANY

No. A-7226.

327 S.W.2d 436 (1959)

Eldon BERRY et al., Petitioners, v. GOLDEN LIGHT COFFEE COMPANY, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Denied October 7, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Strasburger, Price, Kelton, Miller & Martin, John H. Hall and Royal H. Brin, Jr., Dallas, Nolen Sewell, Decatur, for petitioners.

Gibson, Ochsner, Harlan, Kinney & Morris, Amarillo, Leachman, Gardere, Akin & Porter, Dallas, for respondent.


NORVELL, Justice.

The automobile-truck collision out of which this lawsuit arose occurred on U.S. Highway 81 in Wise County, Texas. Douglas Earl Berry, the driver of the automobile, was killed and his thirteen months old son received injuries which subsequently proved fatal. His wife, Kathryn Berry, likewise sustained serious bodily injuries. She brought this action against Golden Light Coffee Company, a corporation, E. N. Cunningham and Joe Franklin Barham, the driver...

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