THOMPSON v. ALLEN

Nos. 5437, 5438.

240 F.2d 266 (1956)

Burton J. THOMPSON, d/b/a Thompson Trucking Company; and Merleon Glenn Walker, Appellants, v. Raymond ALLEN, Sr., Appellee. Burton J. THOMPSON, d/b/a Thompson Trucking Company; and Merleon Glenn Walker, Appellants, v. Elton D. FOUNTAIN, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Tenth Circuit.

December 27, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. O. Emerson, Kansas City, Kan. (Edw. M. Boddington and Edw. M. Boddington, Jr., Kansas City, Kan., were with him on the brief), for appellants.

Elmer C. Jackson, Jr., and William H. Towers, Kansas City, Kan., for appellees.

Before BRATTON, Chief Judge, and HUXMAN and PICKETT, Circuit Judges.


HUXMAN, Circuit Judge.

These are companion cases arising out of the same accident. In Number 5437 Raymond Allen, Sr., sued Burton J. Thompson, doing business as Thompson Trucking Company, and Merleon Glenn Walker, the driver of one of Thompson's trucks, for injuries suffered in a collision between a 1952 Ford automobile he was driving and a Thompson truck being driven by Walker, his agent and employee. In Number 5438 Elton D. Fountain, the owner of the Ford car and...

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