Legal Opinion
Hamman v. Boaz Well Service, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided August 20, 1981No. 18422PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION ON MOTION FOR REHEARING
HUGHES, Justice.
In granting Blake Hamman’s motion for rehearing we withdraw our opinion and judgment dated July 16, 1981, substituting therefor the following.
This is a venue case involving principles of vicarious liability. Boaz Well Service filed suit against Blake Hamman and Truman Dean in Jack County seeking recovery of damages it allegedly sustained to its property as a result of a gas well fire. Hamman and Dean filed separate pleas of privilege to be sued in Tarrant County, the county in which they both reside. It is the overruling of Hamman’s plea of…
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