RITMANICH v. ELLIOT

No. 11848.

472 S.W.2d 221 (1971)

Joseph E. RITMANICH, Appellant, v. Charlie W. ELLIOT et ux., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Austin.

Rehearing Denied November 3, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Leonard Gotsdiner, Houston, Prescott, Metcalf & Greenfield, C. Gorden Metcalf, Temple, for appellant.

Bowmer, Courtney, Burleson & Ferguson, Bob Burleson, Temple, for appellees.


SHANNON, Justice.

This is a negligence suit filed by appellees, Charlie W. Elliot and wife, Norma Mae Benson Elliot, against appellant, Joseph E. Ritmanich. Upon trial to a jury, appellees obtained a judgment for $10,915.00.

Appellees' suit arose from a nighttime automobile collision. The jury found that appellant drove at an excessive rate of speed, that he failed to keep a proper lookout, that he failed to make timely and proper application of the brakes...

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