Airline Motor Coaches, Inc. v. Howell

COE, Chief Justice.

Appellee, Mrs. Gloria Howell, and husband, H. A. Howell, sued appellant for damages for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained by Mrs. Howell when riding as a passenger upon a bus of appellant, and recovered judgment upon the verdict of a jury for the sum of $20,000.

The injuries alleged to have been sustained by Mrs. Howell were received in a collision between a bus owned and operated by the appellant and a Pontiac automobile being driven by one Robert Hog-land on the highway leading from Livingston to Houston, Texas.

Appellees plead and the jury found that…