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FORGUS v. HODNETT

No. A-11444.

405 S.W.2d 337 (1966)

Glenn FORGUS, Individually and Next Friend of Becky Forgus, Petitioners, v. Gordon HODNETT, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

July 13, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Guilford L. Jones and John W. Benson, Big Spring, for petitioners.

Stubbeman, McRae, Sealy & Laughlin, Charles Tighe, with above firm, Midland, for respondent.

ON APPLICATION FOR WRIT OF ERROR

PER CURIAM.

The Court of Civil Appeals has held that our Guest Statute, Article 6701b. Vernon's Ann.Tex.Civ.Stat., shields the owner of an automobile from liability for ordinary negligence in the entrustment of a motor vehicle to an operator whose guest is the injured plaintiff. 401 S.W.2d 104. We are in agreement with this conclusion. In the course of its opinion, however, the intermediate...

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