Ice Service Company v. Scruggs

MASSEY, Chief Justice.

From a judgment for the plaintiff in a slip-and-fall case, the defendants appealed. The defendants were not the proprietors •of the premises, but were the actors who deposited the substance upon which the plaintiff slipped, causing his fall.

Judgment affirmed.

Finch E. Scruggs was employed in> a •cafeteria operated by and located upon the premises of Sheppard Air Force Base near Wichita. Falls, Texas.' He was covered by Workmen’s Compensation insurance through the Employers Mutual Liability Insurance Company of Wisconsin, which Company had paid to him the sum of $5,000 in…