JONES v. SOUTHWESTERN NEWSPAPERS CORP.

No. 07-83-0299-CV.

694 S.W.2d 455 (1985)

Jerry H. JONES, Appellant, v. SOUTHWESTERN NEWSPAPERS CORPORATION, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Amarillo.

Rehearing Denied July 30, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cayton, Gresham & Fulbright, William E. Fulbright, Lamesa, for appellant.

Crenshaw, Dupree & Milam, J. Orville Smith and Cecil Kuhne, Lubbock, for appellee.

Before REYNOLDS, C.J., and DODSON and BOYD, JJ.


REYNOLDS, Chief Justice.

Jerry H. Jones has appealed from a takenothing summary judgment rendered in his action to hold Southwestern Newspapers Corporation, publisher of The Avalanche-Journal in Lubbock, liable for the personal injuries he sustained as the result of a negligent act by an independent contractor's substitute newspaper carrier. Jones sought to hold the newspaper corporation liable on the theory of negligence in the selection and retention of, or in the...

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