Texas Supreme Court

Donnie Thoreson, Petitioner v. D. F. Thompson, Respondent

July 17, 196811 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 565

Summary

The Texas Supreme Court reversed the Court of Civil Appeals and remanded for a new trial, holding that there was sufficient circumstantial evidence of negligence and proximate cause linking the defendant's truck to the wheat fire, and that the plaintiff's insurer was a necessary party that should have been joined.