HOOPER v. TORRES

No. 08-89-00306-CV.

790 S.W.2d 757 (1990)

James HOOPER a/k/a Jim Hooper and Sawyer Transportation, Appellants, v. Janie TORRES, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, El Paso.

Rehearing Overruled June 13, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack Brewster, Brewster and Mayhall, El Paso, Royal H. Brin, Jr., Strasburger & Price, Dallas, for appellants.

Doris Sipes, Susan Larsen (on appeal only), El Paso, for appellee.

Before OSBORN, C.J., and FULLER and WOODARD, JJ.


OPINION

OSBORN, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment based upon a jury verdict awarding damages for personal injuries sustained by Janie Torres when her car was involved in an accident with a truck being driven by James Hooper who was alleged to be an employee of Sawyer Transportation.

The accident occurred on August 1, 1981 and suit was filed on August 4, 1983. An amended petition alleged that "Defendants have been without the State...

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