Williams v. Lemens

SMITH, Justice.

On July 10, 1977, appellee, William Vernon Lemens, Jr., and Keith Arthur Williams, the son of appellants, Author C. and Mildred D. Williams, were involved in a collision on City Park Road in Travis County. Both parties were approaching a curve in the road from opposite directions when appellee’s car crossed the centerline of the roadway and crashed into the Williams’ car. Keith Williams sustained severe injuries from which he subsequently died.

Appellants thereafter brought this action against appellee in the 201st District Court of Travis County seeking damages for the wrongful…