Thomas v. Goulette

J. D. Goulette recovered judgment in the trial court against D. B. Thomas for $787.50. Defendant has appealed. By the suit damages were claimed for injuries to an automobile and for personal injuries to-the plaintiff, resulting from a collision of cars drivén by the respective parties upon a public highway.

By his first proposition appellant insists that the trial court erred in failing to define the term, “new independent cause,” i used in the court’s definition of “proximate cause,” given in connection with special issues submitted to the jury. Appellee contends, among other things, that…