MORGAN v. FREEMAN

No. 81-2466.

715 F.2d 185 (1983)

Casey Gene MORGAN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. John FREEMAN, d/b/a The Freeman Company, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

September 19, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mike Hatchell, Tyler, Tex., for Freeman.

Don Stokes, Marshall, Tex., for Morgan.

Before BROWN and JOLLY, Circuit Judges, and MAHON, District Judge.


MAHON, District Judge.

In this diversity case, John Freeman, d/b/a The Freeman Company, appeals an adverse judgment holding him vicariously liable for the injuries of Plaintiff, Casey Gene Morgan. Plaintiff was struck by a van driven by Kenneth Tavorn, who was completing a delivery he had made in Longview, Texas.1

Appellant argues basically two points — (1) that at the time of the accident John Freeman did not own the entity...

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