Camco, Incorporated v. Evans

BARROW, Justice.

This is a wrongful death action brought by the surviving widow and two minor children of deceased, Seth Burns Evans, a general employee of Crews Wells Service, against Cameo, Inc. Crews Wells Service is a drilling contractor and Cameo is an oil field specialty service company. At the time of the accident in which Evans lost his life, both Crews and Cameo were performing services for Humble Oil & Refining Company. After a jury trial, the court granted appellees’ motion for judgment, and rendered judgment whereby ap-pellees recovered damages from appellant in the total sum of…