Arias v. Aguilar

OPINION

BISSETT, Justice.

This is a suit for damages which resulted from a head-on collision between two automobiles. The accident occurred in Brownsville, Texas, around midnight, March 20, 1971. Six people were killed and three were injured. Following a non-jury trial, a joint and several judgment was rendered against the defendants Susana M. Garcia, Bernabe Garcia and Jose Arias, who have appealed.

Findings of fact and conclusions of law were filed. The court, among other findings, found: on March 20, 1971, Susana M. Garcia owned a Buick automobile; and that on that date Susana M. Garcia and…