Oxy USA WTP LP v. Benjamin Mendez Bringas, Manuel Mendez Bringas and Rene Mendez Bringas

Opinion issued July 9, 2024 In The Court of Appeals For The First District of Texas ———————————— NO. 01-22-00373-CV ——————————— OXY USA WTP LP, Appellant V. BENJAMIN MENDEZ BRINGAS, MANUEL MENDEZ BRINGAS, AND RENE MENDEZ BRINGAS, Appellees On Appeal from the 165th District Court Harris County, Texas Trial Court Case No. 2019-87047 OPINION This is a permissive appeal of an order denying summary judgment in a tort suit.1 An independent contractor was electrocuted while exchanging waste bins at a 1 See TEX. CIV. PRAC. & REM. CODE § 51.014(d), (f). remote oilfield site when the trailer of the…