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SOUTHWESTERN BELL TEL. CO. v. THOMAS

No. 986.

535 S.W.2d 686 (1976)

SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY, Appellant, v. John THOMAS et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi.

March 3, 1976.

Rehearing Denied April 22, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Russell H. McMains, Fulbright & Jaworski, Houston, for appellant.

Ernest H. Cannon, Riddle, Murphrey, O'Quinn & Cannon, Houston, for appellees.

OPINION

NYE, Chief Justice.

This suit arose as a result of a rear-end collision that occurred in Galveston County between a vehicle owned and operated by plaintiffs, John Thomas and Johnnie Mae Thomas, and another vehicle owned by defendant Southwestern Bell Telephone Company and operated by defendant's employee, John Cliver, Jr. After a hearing on defendant's plea of privilege (which the trial court overruled), the case proceeded to trial before a jury...

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