Lynch Oil Co. v. Shepard

LONG, Justice.

Lynch Oil Company has appealed from a judgment in favor of B.’ G. Shepard in the sum of $2,750 for damages sustained by him as result of a collision between a car he was driving and a pick-up truck belonging to the oil company and being driven by Cecil-Butler, on the 15th day of September, 1949¿ The court submitted the case to a jury upon -special issues. In answer to special issue No. 1 the jury found that Cecil Butler, the driver of the pick-up truck was in the course of his employment by Lynch Oil Company at the time of the collision. Appellant makes the contention there is…