Paul Stone Co. v. Saucedo
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Bexar County; S. G. Tayloe, Judge. Action by Reynaldo Saucedo against the Paul Stone Company. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtFly, C. J.
This is a suit for damages instituted by appellee, in which it was alleged that he had been injured through appellant, who was his employer, in not using ordinary care in providing him a safe place in which to perform his labor and not warning him of the danger. A trial by jury resulted in a verdict and judgment for appellee in the sum of $2,000.
Appellee was employed by appellant to break stone, and, while engaged in the place where he had been set to work by appellant, had his leg broken by a stone which fell from a ledge of stone near by. Appellant had 'been dynamiting the stone previous to…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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