Boaz v. White's Auto Stores

Mr. Judge Hickman

of the Commission of Appeals delivered the opinion for the Court.

In the trial court petitioner, Mrs. Mary A. Boaz, was awarded judgment against respondents, White’s Auto Stores, a partnership, and the individual members thereof, for damages on account of the death of her husband, Asa Boaz, who lost his life as a result of being struck by a truck belonging to respondents on a highway about four miles from the town of Oklaunion, Texas. The Court of Civil Appeals reversed the judgment of the trial court and rendered judgment that petitioner take nothing, the ground of its…