COX v. HEDGES

No. 3588.

344 S.W.2d 919 (1961)

Ralph E. COX et al., Appellants, v. Corky J. W. HEDGES et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Eastland.

Rehearing Denied March 31, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Beckmann, Stanard, Wood & Vance, San Antonio, Keys, Russell, Keys & Watson, Corpus Christi, for appellant.

Robert D. Nogueira, Beeville, for appellee.


GRISSOM, Chief Justice.

A little more than a month before February 20, 1959, James Harris arrived in Beeville and obtained employment with L. D. Bennett at his oil and gas service station. Harris sold oil and gas and made minor repairs on automobiles. About three weeks after Harris was employed by Bennett, Bennett learned that he was under the influence of intoxicating liquors while on the job and discharged him. They remained on good terms and Harris was frequently...

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