JINKS v. CHICAGO, ROCK ISLAND & PACIFIC RAILROAD CO.

No. 16226.

369 S.W.2d 784 (1963)

B. M. JINKS and R. N. Nabors d/b/a J. & N. Construction Company, Appellants, v. CHICAGO, ROCK ISLAND & PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

July 19, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wilbur T. Knape, Dallas, for appellants.

Scurry, Scurry & Hodges, Dallas, and Thompson, Walker, Smith & Shannon and Joe E. Gracey, Fort Worth, for appellee.


DIXON, Chief Justice.

Suit for damages arising out of a truck-train collision was instituted by William H. Dedmon, the truck driver, and R. N. Nabors, alleged to be the owner of the truck, against Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad Company, hereinafter called Railroad.

In addition to its answer Railroad filed a counterclaim and cross-action against Nabors and B. M. Jinks, impleading the last named party as a joint owner of the truck along with Nabors...

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