Lofton v. Texas Brine Corp.

777 S.W.2d 384 (1989)

Andrew K. LOFTON, Petitioner,

v.

TEXAS BRINE CORPORATION, et al., Respondents.

No. C-7642.

Supreme Court of Texas.

September 20, 1989.

Rehearing Denied November 1, 1989.

Gene Hagood, Alvin, for petitioner.

Roger Townsend and W. Wendell Hall, Houston, for respondents.

DOGGETT, Justice.

Petitioner, Andrew K. Lofton sued Texas Brine Corporation and its employee Morris Wayne Johnson for personal injuries he received in a collision between the pick-up truck he was driving and a loaded eighteen-wheel semi-tractor-trailer rig driven by Johnson in the course and scope of his employment.…