Otis Elevator Co. v. Bond

BATEMAN, Justice.

For the facts of this case see our opinion in Otis Elevator Co. v. Bond, Tex.Civ.App., 373 S.W.2d 518, and the opinion of the Supreme Court of Texas in Bond v. Otis Elevator Co., 1965, 388 S.W.2d 681, 8 Sup.Ct. Journal 319.

In reversing our judgment the Supreme Court has held that the evidence shows conclusively that the elevator in question was under joint control of Adolphus Tower and Otis Elevator Company, and that the mishap involved here was one “which does not ordinarily occur without negligence, and is such an accident, that from the mere showing that it happened,…