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BROWN v. POWELL

No. B-4707.

515 S.W.2d 901 (1974)

James R. BROWN et ux., Petitioners, v. Gordon R. POWELL, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

November 13, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cofer & Van Overbeek, D. Brooks Cofer, Jr., Bryan, for petitioners.

Painter & Painter, James R. Roos, Houston, for respondent.

ON APPLICATION FOR WRIT OF ERROR

PER CURIAM.

This is a wrongful death case. The decedent was killed in a one-car accident while riding as a guest of Michael Powell, the driver of the vehicle, who also lost his life in the accident. Suit was brought by the decedent's parents, petitioners here, to recover from Michael Powell's father, respondent, on the theory of negligent entrustment. The jury found that Michael Powell was a reckless and incompetent driver...

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