Legal Opinion
Paulino Izaguirre Rojas v. Robert Richardson, Kenneth McGee and M and R Cattle Company, a Partnership
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided August 29, 1983No. 82-2149PublishedCited by 50 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JERRE S. WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge.
Paulino Izaguirre Rojas worked as a ranch hand for Robert Richardson, a partner in the M and R Cattle Company along with Kenneth McGee. On December 4, 1980, Rojas met with Richardson and another employee for the day’s work. Richardson furnished Rojas with a horse named Jet. Rojas had ridden this horse a few times before. When ■ Rojas mounted Jet, the horse began bucking and running. Rojas finally was thrown from the horse and severely injured. Rojas later filed this suit in federal district court against Richardson, McGee, and the partnership, invoking…
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