Legal Opinion

Continental Bus System, Inc. v. Biggers

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided February 26, 1959No. 12814 and 12840PublishedCited by 56 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BELL, Chief Justice.

This is a case in which appellees, Mrs. Patricia Biggers and her three minor children recovered judgment for $101,080 against appellants, Continental Bus System, Inc., herein called Bus Company, and Betty Jo Epps Gross, herein called Mrs. Gross. The damages as found by the jury accrued to them as a result of the death of the husband and father, E. A. Biggers, Jr., his death being brought about by a collision between a bus of Continental and an automobile in which Biggers was riding.

The jury found the agent of the Bus Company to be negligent in the following respects:

1. In…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. In Re King's EstateTexas Supreme Court · 1951
  2. Biggers v. Continental Bus System, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1957
  3. Fitz-Gerald v. HullTexas Supreme Court · 1951
  4. Hopson v. Gulf Oil Corp.Texas Supreme Court · 1951
  5. Biggers v. Continental Bus System, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1956

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3Cited by56 opinions

  1. Peerless Supply Co. v. Industrial Plumbing & Heating Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1970
  2. Bryant v. SilvermanArizona Supreme Court · 1985
  3. J. A. Robinson Sons, Inc. v. EllisCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1967
  4. Hammond v. StricklenCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1973
  5. Bardwell v. AndersonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1959

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