GIVENS v. TERRELL

No. 8063.

461 S.W.2d 201 (1970)

Ellis E. GIVENS et ux. v. Donald Lee TERRELL.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Amarillo.

Rehearing Denied December 21, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Huff & Bowers, Broadus A. Spivey, Lubbock, for appellants.

Crenshaw, Dupree & Milam and Max C. Addison and Cecil Kuhne, Lubbock, for appellee.


JOY, Justice.

Appellants sued appellee for damages resulting from a collision occurring when their pickup truck ran into the rear end of another pickup stopped on a highway within a cloud of smoke blowing or drifting across the highway from a field of burning wheat stubble that had been intentionally set afire by the appellee on his farm adjoining the highway. After trial to a jury the trial court rendered judgment for the defendant from which this appeal was perfected...

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