Prati v. New Prime, Inc.

ON MOTION FOR REHEARING

REAVIS, Justice.

On original submission, we reversed the judgment of the trial court and remanded the cause. Appellees, New Prime, Inc. and Joseph V. Thomas filed a motion for rehearing. We overrule the motion, but withdraw our original opinion of May 22, 1997, and in lieu thereof, issue the following opinion expressing our rationale underlying our judgment. Appellees’ motion for en banc consideration is denied but their motion for publication is granted.

Appealing from a judgment rendered on a jury’s verdict in their favor, in their action *554against New Prime, Inc. and…