Barker v. Hondo Livestock Hauling

OPINION

BISSETT, Justice.

This is an appeal by the defendant Don Barker, the buyer of 119 head of cattle, who was held to be jointly and severally liable, along with another defendant, Jerry Dale Glosson, the seller of the cattle, for hauling charges incurred by Hondo Livestock Hauling in hauling the cattle from Cheapside, in Gonzales County, to Creedmoor, in Travis County, a distance of less than 150 miles. Defendant Jerry Dale Glosson did not appeal from the judgment of the trial court. Defendant Barker did appeal. He contends that, under the facts adduced at the trial, he is not liable for…