Jaynes v. Lee

DAVIS, Justice.

Plaintiff-appellant, Forrest R. Jaynes, sued appellees-defendants, Ollie Lee and his father, Frank Lee, for damages growing out of an automobile-pickup collision on a farm-to-market road in Lamar County, Texas, which collision occurred on September 19, 1955, between 7 and 8 o’clock, a. m. Trial was to a jury, and at the conclusion of the evidence the trial court instructed .a verdict in favor of appellee Frank Lee and that action of the trial court is not challenged on this appeal.

In response to special issues, the jury found Ollie Lee guilty of several acts of negligence that…