Gulfcraft, Inc. v. Henderson

HAMBLEN, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from an order of the District Court of Fort Bend County overruling appellant’s plea of privilege. Appel-lee Henderson sued appellants, Gulfcraft, Inc., and G. G. Gregory, Rothschild Iron Metal & Supply Company, Inc., and Abraham Morrow, seeking to recover damages for personal injuries alleged to have been proximately caused by the negligence of Gregory and Morrow. Gulfcraft, Inc. and Rothschild Iron Metal & Supply Company were sued as the respective employers of Gregory and Morrow, liability being asserted under the doctrine of respondeat superior.…