Puryear v. Porter

CALVERT, Justice.

Our judgment affirming the judgment of the Court of Civil Appeals, 258 S.W.2d 182, which remanded this cause to the trial court for retrial was entered on December 2, 1953. Motions of both parties for rehearing were overruled on January 13th of this year without written opinion. Tex. Sup., 262 S.W.2d 933.

The Court of Civil Appeals’ reversal of the trial court’s judgment for plaintiff was permitted by us to stand on the sole ground that the evidence was insufficient to .support the jury finding that the defendants’ negligence was a proximate cause of plaintiff’s injuries.

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