PORTER v. DOWNING

No. 8674.

578 S.W.2d 460 (1979)

Pat PORTER and Sue Cooper, Appellants, v. Debbie Lou DOWNING, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Texarkana.

Rehearing Denied March 20, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herbert Boyland, Kenley, Boyland, Starr, Coghlan & Erskine, Longview, for appellants.

G. Brockett Irwin, Longview, for appellee.


HUTCHINSON, Justice.

This is a suit for damages for personal injuries resulting from an assault and battery.

Appellants, Porter and Cooper, and appellee, Downing, were employees of Holiday Lodge Nursing Home in Longview and the alleged assault was committed on the premises of the Holiday Lodge Nursing Home during the duty hours of appellants and appellee. It was established by undisputed evidence or by stipulation that the injuries sustained by appellee were...

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