Cambron v. Cogburn

Felton, Chief Judge.

The only questions necessary for a decision in this case are (1) whether the evidence offered by the plaintiff and ruled out by the court was admissible and sufficient to show that at the time of the collision Hollis Ed Cockrell was the agent of M. F. Jones and acting in the prosecution of Jones’ business, and (2) whether the act of Jones in illegally lending a dealer’s tag to Cockrell estopped Jones from denying that Cockrell was his agent.

The testimony offered to prove that the truck operated by Cockrell belonged to Jones and that Cockrell was the agent of Jones was…