Jackson-Strickland Transp. Co. v. Seyler

BROWN, Justice.

Appellee, Ben Seyler, and his wife, Agnes, were driving through the town of Sanger, Texas, on a State highway, going south, and their automobile collided with one of appellant’s trucks, which was being operated by an agent of appellant, Jackson-Strickland Transportation Co., Inc., in the opposite direction. The collision was occasioned by the truck driver swerving his truck to the left to avoid striking a wagon that was proceeding in the same direction as the truck. The accident happened at night.

Mr. and Mrs. Seyler were seriously injured and their automobile was badly wrecked.…