EAGLE LINCOLN-MERCURY, INC. v. HAZLEWOOD

No. 16637.

391 S.W.2d 180 (1965)

EAGLE LINCOLN-MERCURY, INC., Appellant, v. J. M. HAZLEWOOD, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

Rehearing Denied June 11, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leachman, Gardere, Akin, Porter & DeHay, and Gordon H. Rowe, Jr., Dallas, for appellant.

Carter, Gallagher, Jones & Magee and Joe Hill Jones and Ben Warder, Jr., Dallas, for appellee.


MASSEY, Chief Justice.

This is an "assumption of risk" case.

Plaintiff J. M. Hazlewood was invited by a salesman of the defendant Eagle LincolnMercury, Inc., to accompany him to a place on the latter's premises for the purpose of showing an automobile which he desired to sell to plaintiff. The rear of the automobile was against a wall, and immediately to the left of the automobile was a grease-pit. The grease-pit...

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