Wales Trucking Co. v. Kisener

CHADICK, Chief Justice.

This is a tort action. The trial court awarded damages to the parents of a minor fatally injured in an automobile collision and the judgment is affirmed.

For several years it has been a custom for the students in the upper grades of Pittsburg, Texas, High School to attend an outing immediately following the close of the spring school term. Kerry Kisener, a Junior student in the school, and seven teen-age companions were returning from the Daingerfield State Park where the annual affair was held on June 1, 1962, when their vehicle collided with a tractor-trailer rig. At…