Collins v. Gladden

466 S.W.2d 629 (1971)

Robert COLLINS et al., Appellants,

v.

Mr. & Mrs. James Davis GLADDEN, Sr., Appellees.

No. 7222.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.

March 18, 1971.

Renfrow, Zeleskey, Cornelius, Rogers & Berry, Lufkin, for appellants.

Brock & Williams, Houston, for appellees.

STEPHENSON, Justice.

This is an action for damages brought by the parents to recover for the death of their 18-year-old son. He was killed in a collision between a pick-up truck he was driving and a log truck driven by defendant, Robert Collins. Trial was by jury and judgment was for plaintiffs against all three…