SEYMOUR v. GILLESPIE

No. B-8806.

608 S.W.2d 897 (1980)

Jim SEYMOUR and James Vowell, Petitioners, v. R. L. GILLESPIE, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Denied October 8, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Danny M. Womack and John McClish, Austin, for petitioners.

George Chandler, Lufkin, for respondent.


CAMPBELL, Justice.

Jim Seymour and James Vowell brought this suit against R. L. Gillespie claiming damages for personal injuries arising from assault and battery. The trial court rendered a take nothing judgment for Gillespie and the Court of Civil Appeals affirmed. 584 S.W.2d 528. We reverse the judgment of the Court of Civil Appeals and remand the cause to the trial court.

The only question in this case is whether the...

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