Lopez v. Ely

ARCHER, Chief Justice.

This is a suit for damages for personal injuries. Appellant Johnny Lopez was injured while operating a mechanical corn-picker or cornpuller as an agent, servant and employee of the appellee, Brown Ely. Appellant claims that his injuries were proximately caused by the negligence of the appellee in furnishing him with defective equipment with which to work, in failing to warn him of the dangers incident to operating the cornpicker, in failing to warn him of the defective condition of the implement, and in failure to instruct him as to the proper method of operation of such…