Sturdevant v. Hooper

ALEXANDER, Justice.

Sims Hooper brought this suit against G. H. Sturdevant, J. T. Carroll, Rentz Gullick, and George Colbath to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by him as a result of an automobile collision on a public highway. The plaintiff alleged that the defendants, Sturdevant, Carroll, and Gullick, were partners engaged in the purchase of fruits and vegetables in the Rio Grande Valley and the transportation to and sale thereof in Dallas and other' North Texas towns, and that Colbath,^ their servant, while driving an automobile truck for said firm, collided with plaintiff…