Wilkinson v. Paschall

GRISSOM, Chief Justice.

J. Brice Wilkinson and wife were riding in an automobile on a State Highway when there was a collision between their automobile and a cow belonging to Roy Paschall. Wilkinson sued Paschall for damages caused by that collision. Plaintiff alleged “there was in force and effect in Throck-morton County, Texas, a law which prevented cattle * ⅜ * from running at large upon said fenced public highway, and which law forbade owners of cattle from allowing their cattle to run at large upon such highwaythat Paschall had for some time prior to the collision “knowingly permitted * *…