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 McReynolds, as agent of the Director General. McReynolds 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, McReynolds; (2) for exemplary damages based upon the contention that the assault was…