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· 4/10/1957

McWilliams v. Muse

Citations

  • 300 S.W.2d 643
  • 157 Tex. 109
  • 1957 Tex. LEXIS 529

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • noting that even when a driver under a “statutory duty to yield . . . fails to do so, the exercise of ordinary care may require the operator of the other vehicle to yield”
  • approving a finding that a driver “negligently failed to yield the right-of-way and that such negligence was a proximate cause of the [resulting] collision”
  • the statutory right-of-way “is subject to the qualification that a person entitled to claim such right will exercise it with proper regard for the safety of himself and others[]”

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Judges: Walker

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