Sams v. Arthur

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Justice Cothran.

This is an action by the plaintiff against the defendants W. D. Arthur and Gulf Refining Company for damages on account of a collision between an oil truck and a milk wagon, in which the wagon and horse were injured. The truck belonged to the defendant, Arthur, and the Gulf Refining Company was sought to be held liable along with Arthur, upon the ground that Arthur was acting as the agent of the company at the time of the collision. The trial resuled in a verdict in favor of the plaintiff against both of the defendants for $300, and…