VANDYKE v. AUSTIN IND. SCHOOL DIST.

No. 12459.

547 S.W.2d 354 (1977)

Helen M. VANDYKE, Appellant, v. AUSTIN INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Austin.

Rehearing Denied March 9, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William S. Rose, Powers & Rose, Austin, for appellant.

Charlie D. Dye, Scott R. Kidd, Brown, Maroney, Rose, Baker & Barber, Austin, for appellees.


O'QUINN, Justice.

Helen M. Vandyke brought this lawsuit in October of 1972 against the Austin Independent School District and Thomas Griswold Seale for personal injuries sustained when her automobile was struck from the rear by a school bus, owned by the school district and driven by Seale. Defendants answered with claims of contributory negligence and unavoidable accident.

Trial was to the court without a jury. The court entered judgment for defendants and...

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