Gordon v. Texas & Pacific Mercantile & Mfg. Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Palo Pinto County; W. J. Oxford, Judge. Suit by Mrs. R. N. Gordon against the Texas & Pacific Mercantile & Manufacturing Company. Judgment for the defendant, and plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtConner, C. J.
Mrs. R. N. Gordon brought this suit in the district court of Palo Pinto county against the Texas & Pacific Mercantile & Manufacturing Company on February 15, 1915, for $25,000 damages because of personal injuries received by her on the night of March 24, 1914, in an automobile collision. She alleged that the defendant company was a corporation engaged in a general mercantile business at Thurber, Tex., and owned and operated an automobile truck that it used in and about its business and between the towns of Thurber and Mingus in hauling merchandise and transporting men between said towns and…
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