Fruehauf Corp. v. Ortega
Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
2Per curiam
Appellee brought this personal injury action because of electrical burns he received in the course of his employment. Several parties were named as defendants at trial, but only Texas Hauling Contractors, Inc. (Texas Hauling) and Fruehauf Corporation (Fruehauf) appealed from the recovery granted to appellee in the final judgment.
Appellee was an employee of Virgil T. Walker Construction Co., Inc. (Walker Construction), which had been hired by Heldt Brothers Trucking Corporation (Heldt Trucking) to improve a driveway. Walker Construction then hired Texas Hauling to haul fill material for…
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