Bruchis v. Victory Oil Co.

ODOM, Justice.

On February 20, 1931, John Laine, an employee of the defendant company, drove a gasoline tank delivery truck loaded with gasoline into the premises of the Checker Oab Company for the purpose of making a delivery of gasoline. While the gasoline was being emptied from the tank truck into the underground storage tank of the cab company through a hose, fire originated on the premises of the cab company near the place where defendant’s tank truck was parked and spread to the property of plaintiff and destroyed it. Plaintiff brought this suit against the defendant oil company to…