NEWSPAPERS, INC. v. LOVE

No. A-9629.

380 S.W.2d 582 (1964)

NEWSPAPERS, INC., Petitioner, v. Gerald Witt LOVE et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Dissenting Opinion March 11, 1964.

Rehearing Denied June 24, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gay & Meyers, Austin, for petitioner.

Byrd, Davis & Eisenberg, Austin, for respondents.


NORVELL, Justice.

The crucial issue in this case is whether the relationship of C. E. Cargile to Newspapers, Inc. was that of a servant or an independent contractor. The trial court rendered judgment upon jury findings in favor of Gerald Witt Love et al., the plaintiffs in the district court, and against Newspapers, Inc. upon the theory that Cargile was the servant of Newspapers, Inc. and his negligence was one of the proximate causes of plaintiffs' injuries sustained...

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