Bucyrus-Erie Co. v. Fogle Equipment Corp.

OPINION

DRAUGHN, Justice.

This appeal arises from a suit brought by Fogle Equipment Corporation, (“Fogle”) against Bucyrus-Erie Company, (“Bucy-rus”) for property damages sustained as a result of the negligence of Eleodoro Veliz. Veliz is an employee of Fogle but at the time of the fire giving rise to this suit, Veliz was involved in modifying a Bucyrus crane under the supervision of a Bucyrus employee. The jury found that for purposes of the crane modification project, Veliz was the borrowed-servant of Bucyrus and awarded Fogle $151,800.59 in damages. In three points of error, Bucyrus contends…