Davis v. M. C. Winters, Inc.

OPINION

WILSON, Justice.

Summary judgment was rendered that plaintiffs take nothing in their suit against a highway contractor for damages resulting from death of their son in an automobile collision.

Defendant was the general contractor under a state highway construction contract. Deceased was driving on a two-lane roadway at night. He attempted to pass a vehicle traveling in the same direction and collided head-on with another automobile from the opposite direction.

Negligence specified was failure to “construct adequate warning signs at sufficient intervals to warn” of the hazardous condition…