SEYMOUR v. GILLESPIE

No. 8207.

584 S.W.2d 528 (1979)

Jim SEYMOUR and James Vowell, Appellants, v. R. L. GILLESPIE, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.

Rehearing Denied July 31, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. Roger Ratliff, Silsbee, Danny W. Womack, Austin, for appellants.

George E. Chandler, Lufkin, for appellee.


DIES, Chief Justice.

Plaintiffs below, Jim Seymour and James Vowell, while conducting research for a project they were doing on the Big Ticket, proceeded onto the sawmill premises of R. L. Gillespie, defendant below. Plaintiffs had no prior arrangement or permission to enter defendant's property. While there, an affray took place between the parties, which resulted in a lawsuit wherein plaintiffs contended defendant committed an assault and battery against them resulting...

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