James Luther Locklear v. T. R. Nash Et Al‪.‬

MERRILL, Justice. This suit arose from a collision between two trucks, each traveling in the same direction on a county highway in Cherokee County. The tendencies of plaintiff's (appellant's) evidence was that his vehicle was traveling in the right lane of traffic, that defendants' truck struck appellant's truck in the rear, thereby causing injuries to appellant's son, who died as the result thereof. The tendencies of defendants' (appellees') evidence was that appellees' truck was attempting to pass appellant's truck when appellant, without giving a signal, turned left in front of appellees' truck and into its path of travel. Verdict and judgment were for defendants.