Legal Opinion
Hopson v. Gulf Oil Corp.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided February 23, 1950No. 4565Published
1Opinion of the Court
237 S.W.2d 323 (1950)
HOPSON
v.
GULF OIL CORP.
v.
HOPSON.
No. 4565.
Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.
February 23, 1950.
Rehearing Denied June 21, 1950.
Second Motion for Rehearing Denied July 1, 1950.
Adams, Browne & Sample, Beaumont, Fisher & Tonahill, Jasper, for appellants.
King, Sharfstein & Rienstra, and John H. Land, all of Beaumont, for appellees.
WALKER, Justice.
Raymond Hopson is plaintiff and Gulf Oil Corporation is defendant in this cause.
On April 6, 1946, plaintiff was upon a vessel, the Gulf of Mexico, which was owned and operated by defendant, and which was then upon the high seas…
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