Hasting v. Texas & Pacific Railway Co.

WILLIAMS, Justice.

This suit was brought by Lloyd Hasting and his wife, Mildred Hasting, to recover damages alleged to have been sustained by Mrs. Hasting, and damage to the pickup truck that she was driving, arising out of the grade crossing collision in Stanton, Texas, on October 14, 1952. Mrs. Hasting was driving north, and the train approached from the west. Two insurance companies intervened, but their intervention has no effect on this appeal.

The case was submitted to the jury on special issues, and they found that the railroad was not guilty of negligence in operating its train at an…