Kirby Lumber Co. v. Cunningham
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Hardin County ; L. B. Hightower, Judge. Action by R. E. Cunningham against the Kirby Lumber Company and others. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtReese, J.
On April 16, 1909, R. E. Cunningham instituted suit against J. S. Rice and Cecil Lyons, as receivers of the Kirby Lumber Company, to recover damages for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained by him while engaged in the discharge of his duties as an employé of the receivers by reason of their negligence in various particulars set out in the petition. It was alleged that the Kirby Lumber Company was at the time of the injury, and at the date of filing of the suit, in the hands of receivers, and the injuries were sustained while plaintiff was in their employment. Prayer was that the…
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