HOPPE v. HUGHES

No. 8958.

577 S.W.2d 773 (1979)

Edgar HOPPE and wife, Marjorie Hoppe, Appellants, v. Paul N. HUGHES, Executor, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Amarillo.

Rehearing Denied March 12, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Small, Craig & Werkenthin, Dennis R. Reese, Austin, for appellants.

Key, Carr, Evans & Fouts, Donald M. Hunt, Lubbock, for appellee.


REYNOLDS, Justice.

Survivors of a head-on collision between two automobiles on a two-lane roadway, Edgar Hoppe and wife, Marjorie Hoppe, are aggrieved by a take-nothing judgment rendered in their action to recover damages from the estate of Hershel Hubert Olds, deceased, when the jury failed to find that Olds was negligent, even though his automobile crossed the center line and collided with the Hoppes' automobile in their lane of traffic. The evidence presented to...

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