Teesdale v. Anschutz Drilling Company

This is an appeal from a judgment in favor of plaintiff and against defendant in the district court of the tenth judicial district.

The action was brought by plaintiff for damages resulting from personal injuries sustained by him in a fall from a water tank which was in the control of defendant at the time of the accident.

The facts of this case can be ascertained by an examination of the allegations and denials of the pleadings of plaintiff and defendant. Hancock Oil Company hired defendant, Anschutz Drilling Company, to drill an oil well for them. Hereinafter Hancock Oil Company will be…