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WELLS v. HODGES

No. 16281.

604 S.W.2d 218 (1980)

Jim WELLS, d/b/a Charlie's Truck Stop, Appellant, v. Ernest Floyd HODGES, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, San Antonio.

Rehearing Denied July 25, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joe Meador, San Antonio, for appellant.

Robert R. Biechlin, Jr., Thornton, Summers & Brock, San Antonio, for appellee.

OPINION

CADENA, Chief Justice.

Plaintiff, Ernest Floyd Hodges, filed this suit to recover for the loss of this truck by theft due to the negligence of defendants, Jim Wells, d/b/a Charlie's Truck Stop, Red Jay, Inc., d/b/a Charlie's Truck Stop, and Fuel Stop, Inc. Plaintiff alleged that defendants were in possession of his truck as bailees at the time the vehicle was stolen. Defendants appeal from a judgment, based on jury findings, in favor of plaintiff...

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