W. T. CARTER & BROTHER v. WATTS

No. 4715.

242 S.W.2d 947 (1951)

W. T. CARTER & BROTHER et al. v. WATTS et al.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.

October 4, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Baker, Botts, Andrews & Parish, Houston, M. M. Feagin, Livingston, for appellant.

Campbell & Foreman, Livingston, Fulmer & Fairchild, Nacogdoches, for appellee.


COE, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from an interlocutory order of the trial court overruling appellants' plea of privilege.

This suit is one for alleged wrongful death instituted by the surviving widow and children of the deceased, Jesse Watts. Jesse was a Negro man, alleged to have been 56 years of age. He died on January 4, 1950. The appellees alleged that his death was a result of an accident occurring on December 12, 1949, while he was working as a...

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