Hunnicutt v. Clark

FANNING, Justice.

Billy Roy Clark sued Robert Hunnicutt, a minor, to recover damages in the sum of $24,359.50, for alleged personal injuries and property damages arising from Clark’s automobile being struck from the rear by the automobile driven by Hunnicutt on May 13, 1966, at a street intersection in Mount Pleasant, Texas. A Guardian ad Li-tem was appointed by the trial court to represent the interests of the minor defendant Hunnicutt.

Plaintiff Clark had stopped his automobile at a street intersection in response to a red traffic control light and had been sitting there for three or four…