HADAWAY v. LONE STAR GAS COMPANY

No. 16289.

355 S.W.2d 590 (1962)

Lonnie R. HADAWAY, Appellant, v. LONE STAR GAS COMPANY, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

Rehearing Denied March 9, 1962.

Second Rehearing Denied April 6, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Turner, White, Atwood, Meer & Francis, and B. Thomas McElroy, Dallas, for appellant.

Jackson, Walker, Winstead, Cantwell & Miller, D. L. Case and Jack Pew, Jr., Dallas, for appellee.


MASSEY, Chief Justice.

Plaintiff Hadaway sued Lone Star Gas Company for damages for injuries sustained by him and his wife when plaintiff's car struck a ditch in the street which had theretofore been dug by defendant.

The court rendered judgment for defendant upon jury findings that plaintiff's failure to keep a proper lookout was a proximate cause of the accident.

The plaintiff contends that the findings were so against the great weight and preponderance...

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