Clark v. Waggoner

452 S.W.2d 437 (1970)

Harold CLARK et al., Petitioners,

v.

William Loyd WAGGONER, Respondent.

No. B-1854.

Supreme Court of Texas.

March 25, 1970.

Rehearing Denied April 29, 1970.

Quinn Brackett, Lubbock, for petitioners.

Crenshaw, Dupree & Milam, Cecil Kuhn and J. Orville Smith, Lubbock, for respondent.

STEAKLEY, Justice.

The question here is whether the foreseeability element of proximate cause is conclusively shown, as held by the trial court, or not, as held by the Court of Civil Appeals. We hold that it is.

Petitioners, Harold Clark et al., were plaintiffs below. The suit was for personal injuries…