MYLES v. A. J. JACKSON GARBAGE DISPOSAL SERVICE

No. 4430.

401 S.W.2d 723 (1966)

Bennie Mae MYLES et al., Appellants, v. A. J. JACKSON GARBAGE DISPOSAL SERVICE et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Waco.

Rehearing Denied April 14, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fulbright, Crooker, Freeman, Bates & Jaworski, Wayne Fisher, Raymond L. McDermott, James R. Tucker, Mabel Grey Howell, Houston, for appellants.

Banister, Boswell & O'Toole, Houston, for appellees.


WILSON, Justice.

Myles was killed when the lumber truck he was driving collided with defendants' garbage truck which he met at a sharp curve in a highway. The suit for damages resulted in a judgment for defendants on jury findings that Myles' negligence as to speed, lookout and application of brakes proximately caused the collision. We affirm.

Appellants complain that the trial court erred in accepting a partial and incomplete verdict. The jury answered every...

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