Martin v. Jenkins

DENTON, Chief Justice.

This is a personal injury case. Joe Frank Martin sued Teddy Jenkins and Modern Chevrolet Company for personal injuries sustained when he was struck by an automobile driven by Jenkins. The incident occurred some three miles outside the city limits of Lubbock at approximately ten o’clock p. m. on May 20, 1962. Upon the granting of Modern Chevrolet Company’s motion for summary judgment, the trial court submitted the case against Jenkins to the jury on thirty-one special issues. All special issues were answered adversely to the plaintiff and in favor of the defendant, and…