Legal Opinion
Stokes Bros. v. Thornton
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided February 10, 1936No. 4535PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MARTIN, Justice.
Appellants, who reside in Lampasas county, were sued in Bastrop county for personal injuries alleged to have resulted to appellee from the negligent operation of a truck driven by one of their agents in the last-mentioned county. Their plea of privilege was overruled.
The sole question on’ this appeal is the alleged inadmissibility of a statement of the driver of the truck that “he was working for Stokes Brothers of Lampasas.”
Clopton, driver of the vehicle in which appellee was riding at the time of his injury, after testifying to a collision with a truck and the details of…
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