Jackson v. Mares

OPINION

KEYS, Justice.

Mark Edward Jackson and Bullard Sheet Metal and Roofing Company (Bullard) appeal from a default judgment rendered against them and in favor of Adelina Mares for $200,000 for physical injuries resulting from an automobile accident. At the time of the accident, Mark Edward Jackson was acting as the employee of Bullard, a family business being operated as a partnership between Mark and his brother, Marvin Jackson. Appellants raise nine points of error. We reverse and remand for a new trial.

By their first four points of error, appellants complain that the trial court abused…