Legal Opinion
General Elevator Corp. v. Champion Papers
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided October 31, 1979No. A2158PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PAUL PRESSLER, Justice.
This is an appeal from a summary judgment in a workers’ compensation and wrongful death case in which General Elevator’s (appellant) cross action for contribution against the Champion group (appellee) was denied under Tex.Rev.Civ.Stat.Ann. art. 8306.
On December 22, 1975, Keith Joseph Broussard was fatally injured in an elevator accident while acting in the course of his employment for Champion Papers. Yolanda Broussard, as surviving spouse and as next friend of their son, Arthur John Broussard, brought suit against appellees who were both the owners and operators of the…
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