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KIRBY PETROLEUM COMPANY v. JONES

No. 89.

427 S.W.2d 681 (1968)

KIRBY PETROLEUM COMPANY, Appellant, v. Mildred JONES et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Houston (14th Dist.).

Rehearing Denied May 8, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raybourne Thompson, Jr., B. Jeff Crane, Jr., Vinson, Elkins, Weems & Searls, Houston, for appellant.

Hall W. Griggs, West Columbia, Frank T. Abraham, W. James Kronzer, Brown, Kronzer, Abraham, Watkins & Steely, Houston, for appellees.

TUNKS, Chief Justice.

This is a suit under the Texas Wrongful Death Statutes, Articles 4671-4678, Vernon's Ann.Tex.Civ.St. The decedent was J. Q. Jones. His survivors, authorized under Article 4675 to institute this suit, are his wife, his adult married daughter and his minor daughter. They were the plaintiffs in the trial court and are appellees here.

Kirby Petroleum Company was the defendant in the trial court and is appellant in this court. Appellant, sometimes...

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