Fulton Brown Feed Store v. Roberts
Fulton Brown Feed Store v. Roberts
Opinion of the Court
Defendants appeal from an order overruling a plea of privilege tried before the court. Plaintiffs pleaded contributory negligence generally. There are no findings or conclusions. The points are that there is insufficient evidence, or none, of negligence or proximate- cause. We affirm.
The suit arises from a collision between two meeting trucks. The driver of the truck we will call plaintiffs’ was killed. Defendants admitted that at the time of impact their truck-trailer unit “had jackknifed and was sliding.” After the collision defendants’ vehicle was on its wrong
Although the evidence is meager, in our opinion it is adequate to sustain the implied findings in support of the order.
Affirmed.
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