Texas City Transp. Co. v. Winters

McCLENDON, j.

C. É. Winters, the plaintiff, while in the employ of the Texas City Transportation Company, the defendant, as a carpenter foreman, superintending at the time the construction of concrete forms in an excavation at Texas City, received personal *542injuries, caused by a caving in of a portion of one of tbe sides of tbe excavation. Plaintiff brought tbis suit against defendant to recover compensatory damages for said injuries. Tbe Court of Civil Appeals affirmed a judgment of tbe trial court in favor of plaintiff, rendered upon a verdict, upon special issues. 193 S. W. 366.

Defendant…