F. C. Crane Co. v. Gosdin

GALLAGHER, Chief Justice.

This appeal is prosecuted from an order of the court overruling a plea of privilege. Appellee, Gosdin, sued appellant, F. C. Crane Company, a corporation, and Hannah & Hall, a partnership, for damages sustained when his car fell into a depression through a broken bridge on a highway. Appellee, his wife, and the other occupants of his car sustained more or less serious injuries as the result of such fall. No issue as to the sufficiency of the pleadings is raised. The negligence relied upon as the basis for appellee’s cause of action appears to be the failure of the…