Thurman v. Chandler

Mr. Judge CRITZ

delivered the opinion of the Commission of Appeals, Section A.

This suit was filed in the District Court of Wharton County, Texas, by Mrs. J. Henry Chandler, widow of J. Henry Chandler, deceased, for herself and as next friend of Marion and Dorothy Chandler, minor children of Mrs. Chandler and her said deceased husband, against H. C. Thurman and Hartford Accident & Indemnity Company to recover damages for the accidental death of J. Henry Chandler. It is alleged that Mr. Chandler’s death was occasioned by the negligence of Thurman in operating a truck on a public highway in this…