Vela v. Alice Specialty Co.

SUMMERS, Chief Justice.

This is an intersection collision case. The case was tried to a jury, which in response to special issues submitted, found that appellant Vela, plaintiff below, failed to yield to appellee Hudson’s right-of-way, that such was negligence and a proximate cause of the accident.

We affirm.

The accident occurred outside the city limits of Taft, Texas, at the intersection of Davis Street (FM 631) and Verbina Street, a county road. Davis runs in a north-south direction and is intersected by Verbina on the east and west. Verbina does not intersect Davis at regular right angles…