Davis v. Teague

This case grew out of the same facts as Payne v. Teague (Tex. Civ. App.) 242 S. W. 290, which was a suit by the wife of this appellee for damages suffered by her because of a wrongful assault committed upon her by one David McReyn-olds, as agent of the Director General. Mc-Reynolds not only assaulted Mrs. Teague, but also her husband, Henry Teague, the appellee herein. Henry Teague based his recovery on three grounds: (1) For personal injuries resulting from an assault made upon him by appellant’s special agent, Mc-Reynolds; (2) for exemplary damages based upon the contention that the assault…