Locke v. J. H. Marks Trucking Co.

FRASER, Justice.

This suit was filed by the appellant to recover damages for personal injuries sustained to one of his hands. The injury occurred while appellant was working as a rough-neck during rigging-up operations at a drilling rig, which rig was being assembled preparatory to drilling a well. This is not a compensation suit, but is an action brought against appellee based upon the alleged negligence of its truck driver. The jury found that the truck driver was negligent in not keeping a proper lookout, but also found that appellant had failed to keep a proper lookout, and that such…