J. D. Wright & Son Truck Line v. Chandler

MONTEITH, Chief Justice.

This action was brought by appellee, J. H. Chandler, for the use and benefit of himself and his wife, Mrs. Bertha Chandler, to recover damages for injuries alleged to have been sustained by Mrs. Chandler in an automobile collision alleged to have been the result of the negligent operation of a truck driven by an employee of appellants, J. D. Wright, Sr. and J. D. Wright, Jr., doing business as the J. D. Wright & Son Truck Line.

The suit arose out of a collision which occurred in Waller County, Texas, in November of 1948, between ,a pick-up truck owned and occupied by…