Royal Crown Bottling Co. v. Smith

NORVELL, Justice.

The district judge was of the opinion that the jury had returned conflicting findings in this case and accordingly refused to render judgment but declared a mistrial. The relator, Rpyal Crown Bottling Company, the defendant below and hereinafter given that designation, has applied to this Court for a writ of mandamus directing the district judge to render judgment upon the verdict. If there be no conflict in the findings, this Court may issue the writ under the provisions of Article 1824, Vernon’s Ann.Tex. Stats. • ■

The collision giving rise to this action occurred at an…