SKILLERN & SONS, INC. v. STEWART

No. 16528.

379 S.W.2d 687 (1964)

SKILLERN & SONS, INC., et al., Appellants, v. Marie STEWART, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

Rehearing Denied June 12, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Strasburger, Price, Kelton, Miller & Martin, and Hobert Price, Dallas, for appellant Skillern & Sons, Inc.

Daugherty, Bruner, Kelsoe & Lastelick, and Jerry Lastelick, Dallas, for appellant Hopper & Hawkins, Inc.

Harris & Ball, and Chester G. Ball, Arlington, for appellee.


RENFRO, Justice.

Suit was brought by Marie Stewart, a widow, for damages for false imprisonment and assault against Skillern & Sons, Inc., and Hopper & Hawkins, Inc.

It was alleged that Skillerns was a drug store and that Hopper & Hawkins were engaged in security and investigative work; that Bill Strickland was acting as agent in the course of his employment with Skillerns, and Bill Koch and G. I. Miller were acting as agent in the scope and course...

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