Nichols v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
1DissentGraves, Presiding Judge
I think this cause should be affirmed and here give my reasons therefor.
It is undisputed that appellant, while driving his truck in an opposite direction to the injured parties on a highway and while appellant’s left-hand road was obstructed by another, drove over onto his left-hand side of the road and struck the car of the complaining witness, such truck being over on the one-half of the road belonging to the injured party and not on appellant’s one-half thereof. This was admitted by appellant, who often traveled this road and was familiar with its hazards. He testified as follows:
“When my…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Huff v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1933
- Pehl v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1949
- Cross v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1925
- Merryman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1949
- Dunham v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1945