Morris v. Sanders

WALKER, C. J.-

On or about the 20th day of March, 1931, appellant, Earl Morris, was operating a truck-between the town of Livingston, Polk county, Tex., and the city of Houston, Harris e'ounty, Tex., over Highway No. 35. On the day' in question he stopped his truck in the town of Cleveland, when the deceased, S. S. Sanders, the husband of appellee Lucy Sanders, boarded the truck for the purpose of being transported to the town of Shepherd. While attempting to leave the truck at Shepherd, Sanders fell under the wheels of the truck and received severe injuries, from which he died. Appellee…