Lisle-Dunning Const. Co. v. McCall
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Galveston County; Clay S. Briggs, Judge. Action by J. A. McCall against the Lisle-Dunning Construction Company. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtFly, C. J.
Appellee sued to recover damages arising from injuries inflicted upon him through the negligence of appellant in permitting a steel rod to be thrown upon him from a car. It was alleged that appellee, an employé of appellant, was in charge of some men who were engaged in unloading steel rods from a car, that appellee had ordered them unloaded on a certain side of the car, when W. M. Fowler, the superintendent and a member of the firm, ordered the steel to be unloaded from the west end of the car, and instructed appellee to take men and get timbers and build a skid on the south side of the car…
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