VAUGHAN & SONS, INC. v. STATE

No. 6-81-058-CR.

649 S.W.2d 677 (1983)

VAUGHAN & SONS, INC., Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Texarkana.

Discretionary Review Granted June 15, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert C. Bennett, Shaffer, Bennett & Allshouse, Houston, for appellant.

John B. Holmes, Jr., Dist. Atty., Ray Elvin Speece, Asst. Dist. Atty., Houston, for appellee.


HUTCHINSON, Justice.

Appellant, Vaughan & Sons, Inc., a Texas corporation, was tried before a jury in Harris County for the offense of Criminally Negligent Homicide by way of an Information that alleged that it, acting through two of its employees, caused the death of two individuals in a motor vehicle collision. Appellant was convicted and assessed a fine of $5,000.00 by the trial court.

Appellant by its first ground of error contends that the Penal Code...

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