LMB CORPORATION v. Gurecky

POPE, Justice.

Louis Gurecky instituted this suit against L. M. B. Corporation for personal injuries he sustained in a collision between his vehicle and L. M. B.’s vehicle, which was being driven by Jose Gonzalez. Gonzalez was L. M. B.’s employee and was acting in the scope of his employment. The jury refused to make a finding that Gonzalez was negligent, but the trial court, believing that Gonzalez was guilty of negligence per se, rendered judgment for plaintiff Gur-ecky and the court of civil appeals affirmed the judgment. 489 S.W.2d 647. We granted the application for writ of error because…