Jones v. Jeffreys

CRAMER, Justice.

Appellant Roy L. Jones filed this suit in District Court against appellee L. A. Jeff-reys, d/b/a Jeff’s Motor Service, to recover $25,000 damages over and above and in addition to any recovery which he might receive under our Workmen’s Compensation Act, Vernon’s Ann.Civ.St. art. 8306 et seq. He alleged a willful, wanton and intentional assault upon his person by Robert A. Jeffreys, while acting for and on behalf of Jeff’s Motor Service. In his first amended original petition, as to Jeff’s Motor Service being the trade-name of L. A. Jeffreys, he alleged such trade-name was the…