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BUTLER v. SPRATLING

No. 15216.

237 S.W.2d 793 (1951)

BUTLER v. SPRATLING et al.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

Rehearing Denied March 30, 1951.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chaney, Davenport & Irwin, of Dallas, for appellant.

G. R. Lipscomb and Claude Spratling, both of Fort Worth, for appellee.

McDONALD, Chief Justice.

Appellees brought this suit for damages done to a house when a truck owned by appellant, and driven by Henry L. Jones, left the highway and crashed into the house. The jury found: (1) Jones' driver's license had expired prior to the time of the collision; (2) such fact was not known to the agent of appellant who employed Jones to drive the truck; (3) appellant's agent in charge at the time was negligent...

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