Legal Opinion

Katz v. Southwestern Scrap Materials Company

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 3, 1967No. 16884PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DIXON, Chief Justice.

Appellant Eddie Katz sued appellees Southwestern Scrap Materials Company and Fitzhugh-Penn Corporation for personal .injuries sustained when he fell or jumped off of a ladder on premises owned by Fitzhugh-Penn Corporation and leased to Southwestern Scrap Materials Company. We shall hereafter refer to the appellees as Fitzhugh and Southwestern respectively.

The appeal is from a summary judgment in favor of appellees that appellant take nothing by his suit.

Appellant Katz is an electrician of eighteen years’ experience. For about three years prior to his injury he had been…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Halepeska v. Callihan Interests, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1963
  2. Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Co. v. McFerrinTexas Supreme Court · 1956
  3. Hall v. Medical Bldg. of HoustonTexas Supreme Court · 1952
  4. Houston Lighting & Power Company v. BrooksTexas Supreme Court · 1960
  5. East Texas Motor Freight Lines v. LoftisTexas Supreme Court · 1949

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Missouri Pacific Railroad v. American StatesmanTexas Supreme Court · 1977
  2. Hernandez v. Kasco Ventures, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)1992
  3. Mrs. Gilbert Lee Woolard, a Widow v. Mobil Pipe Line CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
  4. Neuhaus v. DanielsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1968
  5. Missouri Pacific Railroad v. American StatesmanTexas Supreme Court · 1977

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