Estill v. Hanover Insurance

BOLIN, Judge.

While employed as a service station attendant at Southern Hills Esso Servicenter Don Estill received personal injuries when a small tractor tire which he was repairing exploded or blew up. Alleging the accident was caused by the negligence of L. E. Gillan, owner of the tire, in failing to warn plaintiff of the defective condition of the tire and rim when he brought it to the service station for repair plaintiff instituted this action against Gillan and his insurer, The Hanover Insurance Company. From judgment rejecting plaintiffs demands he appeals.

The trial judge did not assign…