WD Haden Company v. Ryman

BELL, Chief Justice.

The appellee recovered judgment against appellant in the amount of $6,000.00. This represented compensation to appellee for injuries received by him when a truck belonging to one Evans and driven by a man named Thomas collided with appellee. At the time of the collision Thomas was hauling a load of building material belonging to appellant. The jury found that Thomas was an employee of appellant and not an independent contractor.

The sole question for our determination is whether there is any evidence of probative force supporting the jury’s finding that Thomas was an…