City of Beaumont v. Graham
Texas Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
CALVERT, Chief Justice.
Respondents are statutory wrongful death beneficiaries of James Columbus Graham, *832Jr. Graham was fatally injured when he fell while working in an elevated water storage tank belonging to the City of Beaumont. At the time of his fall, Graham was an employee of Texas Tower and Construction Company which had a written contract with the City to make certain repairs to the water tank. Respondents sued the City and All Towers, Inc., for damages resulting from Graham’s death. The City of Beaumont filed a third party action against Texas Tower and Construction Company, Graham’s…
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