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GULF OIL CORP. v. WILLIAMS

No. 9023.

642 S.W.2d 270 (1982)

GULF OIL CORPORATION, Empire Security Services and Empire Security Agency, Inc., Appellants, v. Thomas WILLIAMS, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Texarkana.

September 28, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Gary Stephens and Jed Robinson, Robinson & Stephens, Houston, for appellants.

Robert M. Schick, Vinson & Elkins, Houston, for Gulf Oil.

Jesse T. Murphy, Jr., Bellaire, for Empire.

CORNELIUS, Chief Justice.

Gulf Oil Corporation and Empire Security Agency, appeal from a jury verdict awarding Thomas Williams $94,719.77 actual damages and $50,000.00 punitive damages for personal injuries.

Thomas Williams purchased gasoline at a Gulf Station in Houston. Robert Gory, a security guard employed by Empire Security Agency and furnished to Gulf through a contract between Gulf and Manpower, Inc., believed...

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