Commerce Cotton Oil Co. v. Camp
Texas Supreme Court
Error to the Court of Civil Appeals, Fifth District, in an appeal from Hunt County. Mrs. Camp sued the Cotton Oil Company and had judgment, which was affirmed on appeal by defendant, who then obtained a writ of error. A former appeal in this case is reported in 117 S. W., 451.
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Brown
delivered the opinion of .the court.
Mrs. Cora Camp instituted suit in the District Court of Hunt County against the Commerce Cotton Oil Company, a corporation,, seeking to recover damages for the death of her minor son, caused by the negligence of the Oil Company. She recovered a judgment which was affirmed by the Court of Civil Appeals for the Fifth District. We copy the conclusions of fact found by the Court of Civil Appeals:
“Oscar Camp, while employed by appellant to shovel hulls in its hull house, met his death by being smothered in the hulls on the morning of December 15, 1906. He was…
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