Legal Opinion

Williams v. Price

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 29, 1957No. 15854PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOYD, Justice.

Appellee Clifford Price recovered judgment against appellant Westall Williams for damages for injuries sustained by himself and his wife in a collision on Highway 82 between a pickup truck in which they were riding and a Buiclc automobile driven by appellant.

The jury found that appellant drove his car on the occasion in question at a negligent rate of speed; that he drove it in excess of 60 miles per hour; that he failed to timely apply his brakes; and that each of such acts was a proximate cause of the collision. The jury also found that immediately before the collision…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Co. v. McFerrinTexas Supreme Court · 1956
  2. Cooley v. BakerSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1950
  3. Heiny, Admx. v. Pennsylvania R. Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1943
  4. Burton v. BillingslyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1939
  5. Smith v. ClarkSupreme Court of Virginia · 1948

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Merchant's Fast Motor Lines, Inc. v. J. R. LaneCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1958
  2. Kelley v. GoodrumCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1964
  3. Caskey v. BradleyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1989
  4. Renfroe v. RamseyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1972
  5. Merchant's Fast Motor Lines, Inc. v. J. R. LaneCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1958

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