Ellis v. Moore

401 S.W.2d 789 (1966)

Harold ELLIS, a Minor by Next Friend, et al., Petitioners,

v.

John I. MOORE and H. R. Wardlaw, d/b/a Red Town Farm, et al., Respondents.

No. A-10582.

Supreme Court of Texas.

March 23, 1966.

Rehearing Denied May 11, 1966.

B. R. Reeves, John B. McDonald, Palestine, Helm, Jones & Pletcher, Houston, for petitioners.

Ramey, Brelsford, Hull & Flock, and Donald Carroll, Tyler, for respondents.

GREENHILL, Justice.

This is a suit for personal injuries arising out of an accident in which a tractor furnished by defendants turned over on Harold Ellis and seriously disfigured him. Trial was to…