Whiteman v. Harris

BROWN, Justice.

Appellant, J. B. Whiteman, brought suit against Claude Harris and his father, Dr. Charles H. Harris, to recover damages for personal injuries received by him in a collision between a truck driven by Claude Harris, and a motor vehicle in which appellant was riding.

The accident occurred in mid-day, on a public highway in Tarrant County, at a point between the City of Fort Wor.th and a stock farm owned and operated by Dr. Charles H. Harris, on which farm Claude Harris was an employee.

Dr. Harris was sought to be held to damages on the theory that Claude Harris was guilty of…