HAWKINS v. HOUSTON TRANSIT CO.

No. 12154.

227 S.W.2d 604 (1950)

HAWKINS et al. v. HOUSTON TRANSIT CO. et al.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Galveston.

Rehearing Denied March 16, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ernest S. Fellbaum, Franklin, Kelly & Graham and Roy L. Merrill all of Houston, for appellants.

Wm. R. Brown and C. Brien Dillon, of Houston, Baker, Botts, Andrews & Parish, of Houston of counsel, for appellees.


MONTEITH, Chief Justice.

This action was brought by appellants, Millie Hawkins, the surviving widow of Thornton Hawkins, deceased, and their four children, for the recovery of damages alleged to have been sustained by them as the result of the negligent operation of a bus owned by appellee, Houston Transit Company, and being driven by appellee, Raymond E. McDaniel, which resulted in the death of Thornton Hawkins.

Appellees answered by defensive pleas and by...

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