Ineeda Laundry v. Newton

In December, 1927, L. B. McCauley was in the employment of appellant, Ineeda Laundry, as one of its truck drivers. The Ineeda Laundry is situated on Main street between Liberty and Broadway in the city of Beaumont. Mr. McCauley lived at the corner of Willow and Calder. It was his duty to care for his master's truck between working hours, and in discharging this duty he kept the truck at night in a garage at his home. Pearl street is south of Main street, and McCauley's home was a block or so west of the crossing of Pearl and Broadway. On the 14th of December, at the close of the day's work,…