COMPTON v. SPARKMAN-BRAND, INC.

No. 15502.

324 S.W.2d 906 (1959)

Mrs. Maxine M. COMPTON, Appellant, v. SPARKMAN-BRAND, INC., et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

May 15, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lyne, Blanchette & Smith, and Erich F. Klein, Jr., Dallas, for appellant.

Brundidge, Fountain, Elliott & Bateman, Harold A. Bateman, Dallas, for appellees.


YOUNG, Justice.

This is an appeal from grant of summary judgment in favor of Sparkman-Brand, Inc., one of several defendants in her suit for damages allegedly resulting from the burial of the body of another in place of her deceased husband. Other defendants were American Airline Inc., and Robert Massie Funeral Home, Inc.; plaintiff asserting liability against all three defendants, jointly and severally as tort-feasors. As stated, Sparkman-Brand filed motion for summary...

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