Perkins v. Fisher

CHAPMAN, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment below against plaintiffs, Johnny D. Perkins, Sr., on behalf of his wife, Ruby Melton Perkins, against Flora Shaw Fisher, and husband, Earl Fisher, for personal injuries to Mrs. Perkins as a result of a rear-end collision in which an automobile driven by Mrs. Fisher “rear-ended” Mrs. Perkins’ automobile parked in the center of N.E. 20th Street, a thirty-one foot asphalt paved street in the City of Amarillo.

Mrs. Perkins had driven her daughter to school and was on the way home when engine trouble developed leading to the eventual stop of the…