Younger Bros., Inc. v. Hibbard

GRAVES, Justice.

N. W. Hibbard brought suit against Younger Brothers, Inc., for personal injuries received, by him on or about April 25, 1945. The accident happened on the Houston-LaPorte Road in Harris County, Texas. Appellee Hibbard was riding as a passenger in a car driven by Oscar Chan-nell, which collided with a truck owned and operated by appellant, Younger Brothers, Inc. Both vehicles were traveling in the same direction; it was a four-lane highway, and the accident occurred during daylight, with the weather clear.

Appellee Hibbard recovered original judgment, based on the jury’s verdict…