ASHMAN v. SMITH

No. 14493.

389 S.W.2d 509 (1965)

Martin ASHMAN, Appellant, v. William G. SMITH et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Houston.

Rehearing Denied April 29, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McClure & Lucas, Houston, and Harold Lloyd, Houston, of counsel, for appellant.

Talbert, Giessel, Cutherell, Barnett & Stone, Thomas W. Foster, Houston, for appellees.


BELL, Chief Justice.

Appellant sued William G. Smith and Zero Refrigerated Lines, for whom Smith was driving a truck, to recover damages resulting from injuries received in an automobile collision. A jury acquitted Smith of any negligence, acquitted appellant of contributory negligence, and found the collision was the result of an unavoidable accident. Judgment on the verdict was that appellant take nothing.

The court submitted the following issues inquiring...

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