Pierce-Fordice Oil Ass'n v. Brading
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Wichita County; Edgar Scurry, Judge. Action by J. A. Brading against the Pieree-Fordice Oil Association. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtDunklin, J.
J. A. Brading was run over and injured by an automobile in Wichita Falls driven by J. E. Ward, an employé of the Pierce-Fordice Oil Association, and recovered a judgment against the association for damages by reason of such injury, from which judgment the association has prosecuted this appeal.
The defendant association was engaged in selling oil, gasoline, and other products of petroleum in the city of Wichita Falls, where it established a place of business, and J. E. Ward was in general charge of all its business transacted in that city. The association furnished Ward an automobile for use…
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