PALESTINE CONTRACTORS, INC. v. PERKINS

No. 14284.

375 S.W.2d 751 (1964)

PALESTINE CONTRACTORS, INC., Appellant, v. Mrs. Lois PERKINS et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Houston.

Rehearing Denied March 5, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

B. R. Reeves, Palestine, and Garrison, Renfrow, Zeleskey, Cornelius & Rogers, Lufkin, attorneys, and Ralph M. Zeleskey, Lufkin, of counsel, for appellant.

Luther C. Johnston, Johnston & Johnston, Palestine, Shirley M. Helm, Helm, Jones & Pletcher, and Mabel Grey Howell, Houston, for appellees Mrs. Lois Perkins and another.

John B. McDonald, Palestine, for appellee Herman C. Conoway.


BELL, Chief Justice.

F. Perkins and his wife, Mrs. Lois Perkins, recovered judgment against appellant for $26,500.00 because of personal injuries received by Mrs. Perkins when a truck belonging to appellant collided with an automobile in which Mrs. Perkins was riding. The judgment gave appellant recovery over against Herman C. Conoway for $13,250.00, he having been brought into the suit on appellant's petition. The jury found Conoway guilty of one act of negligence...

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