PILGRIM INDUSTRIES, INC. v. JONES

No. 8179.

503 S.W.2d 861 (1973)

PILGRIM INDUSTRIES, INC., et al., Appellants, v. Walter Allen JONES, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Texarkana.

Rehearing Denied December 11, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard Waldrop, Atchley, Russell, Waldrop & Hlavinka, Texarkana, for appellants.

John A. Cobern, Old, Moye & Cobern, Mount Pleasant, for appellee.


CHADICK, Chief Justice.

This is a venue case. At Cason, Morris County, Texas, in early January, 1971, a Corvair automobile driven by Dan Hicks collided with a Pilgrim Industries, Inc., truck driven by Roy Truman Wallace. Walter Allen Jones, an eighteen year old high school student, was riding as a passenger in the Corvair and allegedly received "extensive and disabling" injuries. Jones, as plaintiff, instituted a common...

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