SAM KANE, INC. v. MATHISEN

No. 797.

504 S.W.2d 804 (1974)

SAM KANE, INC., Appellant, v. Edward MATHISEN, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi.

Rehearing Denied February 14, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary Norton, Branscomb, Gary, Thomasson & Hall, Corpus Christi, for appellant.

Hubert L. Stone, Jr., Stone, Luther & Dyer, Corpus Christi, for appellee.


OPINION

YOUNG, Justice.

This is a rear-end collision case. Edward Mathisen sued Sam Kane, Inc., to recover for personal injuries and for automobile damages. In answer to special issues, the jury found that Gary Kulp, defendant's employee, failed to maintain "an assured clear distance" between his vehicle and the vehicle driven by the plaintiff and failed to keep a proper lookout and that each of his failures was a proximate cause of the collision. As a result...

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