Southland Greyhound Lines, Inc. v. Matthews

COMBS, Justice.

Appellee was plaintiff and appellant defendant in the court below and we will thus designate the parties.

This suit was brought by plaintiff for damages to his person and to his automobile proximately resulting from a collision between his automobile and one of defendant’s passenger busses. The collision occurred on the Old Spanish Trail, a paved highway, about eight miles west of Orange, Tex., on the evening of February 29, 1932, while plaintiff, Anthony Matthews, and his nephew, Isaiah Jacquot, were riding in plaintiff’s automobile, the nephew driving, going from Orange to…