Dunigan Tool & Supply Co. v. Whipple

PRICE, Chief Justice.

This suit originated in the District Court of Andrews County. O. C. Whipple, as plaintiff, sought to recover damages against Dunigan Tool and Supply Company, as defendant, for personal injuries alleged to have been inflicted on his wife by the negligent acts of said defendant.

The parties will be referred to throughout by the designation they bore in the trial court.

Plaintiff alleged that while his wife was driving an automobile in a southerly direction on a public road near the town of Andrews, Texas, and while defendant’s truck, driven by an employee, was proceeding…