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ARVIN v. PATTERSON

No. 4700.

427 S.W.2d 643 (1968)

Vernon E. ARVIN, Appellant, v. Wilbert L. PATTERSON, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Waco.

Rehearing Denied May 2, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lee Mahoney, Mahoney, Shaffer & Hatch, Corpus Christi, for appellant.

Max L. Bennett, Corpus Christi, Wayne Fisher, Fisher, Roch, Sales & Blackstock, Houston, for appellee.

OPINION

WILSON, Justice.

Plaintiff recovered judgment for personal injuries against defendant on a jury verdict for $18,214. It was found defendant operated his automobile at an excessive speed in an improper lane while under the influence of intoxicating liquor, failing to keep a proper lookout; and that his negligence proximately caused the head-on collision and plaintiff's injuries. There is no attack by defendant on liability findings.

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