THOMPSON v. COPELAND

No. 10383.

289 S.W.2d 312 (1956)

Nash O. THOMPSON, Appellant, v. Joe W. COPELAND, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Austin.

Rehearing Denied April 18, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Foster, Lewis, Langley & Goode, San Antonio, for appellant.

Upton, Upton, Baker & Griffis, San Angelo, Turpin, Kerr & Smith, Raymond A. Lynch, Midland, for appellee.


HUGHES, Justice.

This is a personal injury damage suit arising from a collision between a Chevrolet passenger car driven by appellant, Nash O. Thompson, and the protruding blade of a bulldozer or scraper being carried on a low bed trailer pulled by a truck operated by Florentino Flores, an employee of appellee Joe W. Copeland.

The bulldozer was being transported under authority of an "overwidth permit" issued by the State Highway Department.

The collision...

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