Walker v. Bounds

OPINION

NYE, Chief Justice.

Stephanie Walker sued L. Dean Bounds for damages arising out of a collision between an automobile and a truck. The automobile was driven by the defendant Bounds in which the plaintiff Mrs. Walker was riding as an occupant. The case was tried to a jury which found that the defendant was not negligent in any respect alleged and that plaintiff was riding as a guest. The trial court entered judgment for the defendant.

In the latter part of December of 1971 the plaintiff’s parents purchased a home in Austin, Texas, so that plaintiff’s brother Robert Graham would have a…