GRANDSTAFF v. T. E. MERCER, TEAM. & TRUCK. CONTRACTOR

No. 15090.

227 S.W.2d 372 (1950)

GRANDSTAFF et al. v. T. E. MERCER, TEAMING AND TRUCKING CONTRACTOR.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

Rehearing Denied February 24, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Honts, Fort Worth, Jones, Jones & Brian, and Franklin Jones, Marshall, for appellant C. R. Grandstaff.

Emory Cantey, Fort Worth, for appellant Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co.

Rawlings, Sayers & Scurlock, Hill, Paddock & Langdon and Homa S. Hill, Fort Worth, for appellee.


McDONALD, Chief Justice.

Appellant C. R. Grandstaff, while in the employ of Penrod Drilling Company, sustained personal injuries in the State of Louisiana. Hartford Accident and Indemnity Company carried Penrod's workmen's compensation insurance. The laws of Louisiana, somewhat like the applicable laws of Texas, Art. 8307, Sec. 6a, Vernon's Ann.Civ.St., permit suits to be brought by an injured employee against a third person...

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