Reavley v. State

CHRISTIAN, Judge.

The conviction is for a misdemeanor; the punishment, a fine of $125.00.

In the conduct of its business, Armour and Company, using motor trucks, hauls its products from the Fort Worth plant to its several branches in Texas. At some periods of the year, notably in the summer, the company is able to transport its produce in its own trucks. At times the volume is too great to be handled by the trucks owned by the company. At such times it is more economical for the company to rent or lease trucks than to buy such additional trucks as may be necessary to take care of the increased…