THORNTON v. CAMPISE

No. 382.

459 S.W.2d 455 (1970)

Elmer THORNTON, Appellant, v. Alfonso P. CAMPISE, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Houston (14th Dist.).

Rehearing Denied November 9, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alice Giessel, Talbert, Giessel, Barnett & Stone, Houston, for appellant.

John B. Murphrey and W. James Kronzer, Brown, Kronzer, Abraham, Watkins & Steely, Houston, for appellee.


TUNKS, Chief Justice.

This is a controlled intersection collision case. The collision occurred when a truck being driven by Elmer Thornton, defendant in the trial court and appellant here, made a left turn at an intersection and was struck by an on-coming automobile being driven by Alfonso P. Campise, plaintiff in the trial court and appellee here. Campise's minor son, Paul, was also a party plaintiff and Thornton's employer, Alamo Cartage Co. was a defendant in the...

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