BUCHANAN v. CENTRAL FREIGHT LINES, INC.

No. 17526.

462 S.W.2d 391 (1970)

Mrs. Johnnie Mae BUCHANAN, a Widow et al., Appellants, v. CENTRAL FREIGHT LINES, INC. et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

Rehearing Denied January 29, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Otto B. Mullinax, Mullinax, Wells, Mauzy & Collins, Dallas, for appellants.

Ralph E. Hartman, Jack Pew, Jr., Jackson, Walker, Winstead, Cantwell & Miller, Dallas, for appellees.


BATEMAN, Justice.

This is a suit for damages on account of the death of Lewis James Buchanan, alleged to have been proximately caused by the negligence of appellee Central Freight Lines, Inc. and its driver. The appellants are the surviving wife, son and mother of Lewis James Buchanan. Buchanan was driving a 1962 two-door hardtop Chevrolet automobile, with three passengers, in a southerly direction on Interstate Highway 35 near Temple, Texas, when it collided with...

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