A. J. Rasmussen & Sons, Inc. v. Peters

GRAVES, Justice.

Gertrude Peters, a feme sole, brought suit against A. J. Rasmussen & Sons, Inc., called “Rasmussen” for short, and Hudson Union Cab Co., likewise called “Hudson,” for personal injuries, which she allegedly received, due to the negligence of employees of both defendants, when a taxicab belonging to defendant Hudson, and in which plaintiff was riding, and an automobile being driven by an employee of defendant, Rasmussen, violently collided at the intersection of 11th Street and Avenue “C”, in Galveston, Texas.

Upon a verdict on special issues for plaintiff a joint and several…