Collins v. Smith

MURRAY,' Justice.

This suit was instituted by Roen I. Smith and seven of his sisters and brothers, suing as the sole surviving heirs at law of Clarence Smith, deceased, against Ed A. Collins, seeking to recover damages on account of the death of the said Clarence Smith, which resulted from a collision between two automobiles on the public highway between Victoria and Goliad, on the 10th day of July, 1941, about four miles west of the city of Victoria.

From a judgment in favor of the.plaintiffs and against the defendant on the verdict of a jury for $9,908.59, being-$9,000 for conscious physical…