Lorillard v. Davis

770 S.W.2d 606 (1989)

LORILLARD, a DIVISION OF LOEW'S THEATRES, INC., Appellant,

v.

Ruthie DAVIS, Appellee.

No. 05-88-00795-CV.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

April 21, 1989.

Rehearing Denied May 30, 1989.

Cynthia Hollingsworth, Michael G. Wimer, Dallas, for appellant.

Melvin H. Wolovits, William T. Mitchell, III, Dallas, for appellee.

Before McCLUNG, BAKER and KINKEADE, JJ.

BAKER, Justice.

This appeal is from a judgment for punitive damages against Lorillard for negligently entrusting an automobile to Henry Edward Johnson, one of its employees. We overrule Lorillard's five points of error and affirm…