HANKS v. LaQUEY

No. 11563.

425 S.W.2d 396 (1968)

Clyde Walton HANKS, III, Appellant, v. Howard LaQUEY, Individually and as Next Friend of Barbara Jean LaQuey, a minor, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Austin.

Rehearing Denied February 21, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Small, Herring, Craig, Werkenthin & Shannon, Bob E. Shannon, Austin, for appellant.

Brown, Brown & Bowen, Fred R. Brown, Garland, for appellee.


PHILLIPS, Chief Justice.

This case involves a railroad crossing accident between an automobile and a moving train. Two students from Southwestern University who were in the automobile were injured in the collision, both quite seriously.

The accident occurred in January, 1965 at about 11:45 p.m. in Georgetown at a point where 12th Street crosses the railway tracks. Appellant, Clyde Hanks, was driving the automobile also occupied by appellee Barbara LaQuey as...

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