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BIG MACK TRUCKING COMPANY, INC. v. DICKERSON

No. B-3520.

497 S.W.2d 283 (1973)

BIG MACK TRUCKING COMPANY, INC., Petitioner, v. Lucy DICKERSON et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Denied July 25, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fulbright, Crooker & Jaworski, James B. Sales and Arno W. Krebs, Jr., and Sim T. Lake, Houston, for petitioner.

Miller, Gann & Perdue, Jim M. Perdue and Robert A. Berry, Houston, for respondents.

SAM D. JOHNSON, Justice.

The wife and children of Willie Lee Dickerson have recovered damages for his wrongful death in an action against his employer, Big Mack Trucking Company, Inc. The court of civil appeals affirmed. 482 S.W.2d 1. We reverse.

Willie Dickerson and Ormand Leday were employees of Big Mack. Each was driving a truck-tractor pulling a flatbed trailer loaded with sheet steel across Texas from Eagle Pass to...

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