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STRICKLAND v. PIONEER BUS COMPANY

No. 15271.

427 S.W.2d 347 (1968)

Louise E. Herrington STRICKLAND et vir, Appellants, v. PIONEER BUS COMPANY, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

Rehearing Denied April 25, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Wayne Holder, Thomas G. Kenyon, Garvin H. Germany, Jr., Freeport, for appellants.

Butler, Binion, Rice, Cook & Knapp, Tom Alexander, Jonathan Day, Houston, for appellee.

BELL, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a take nothing judgment rendered against appellants based on a jury verdict convicting Mrs. Strickland of contributory negligence. This is a case in which appellee's bus ran into the rear of the Chevrolet Impala driven by Mrs. Strickland. The jury acquitted the driver of the bus of all acts of negligence charged except one. It found the bus was following Mrs. Strickland's automobile too closely and this was a proximate cause...

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