Estate of Puckett v. Arvizu

MEMORANDUM OPINION

STEVE McKEITHEN, Chief Justice.

Appellee Juana Lorena Arvizu, individually and as next Mend of Jonathan Rene Arvizu (“Arvizu”), sued appellees Montgomery County Auto Auction (“MCAA”) and Edward Cantu, as well as appellant The Estate of George Puckett d/b/a Puckett Auto Sales (“Puckett”),1 for personal injuries sustained when her vehicle was struck by a vehicle owned by Puckett and driven by Cantu.2 Arvizu contended that Cantu was operating the vehicle for George’s benefit, and that Cantu was “acting within the course and scope of his employment for defendant [MCAA], and was…