Francis, Algenard v. Coastal Oil & Gas Corporation

In The

Court of Appeals

For The

First District of Texas

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NO. 01-01-00457-CV

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ALGENARD FRANCIS, Appellant

V

COASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATION, Appellee

COASTAL GAS CORPORATION, Appellant

V

ALGENARD FRANCIS, Appellee

On Appeal from the 215th District Court

Harris County, Texas

Trial Court Cause No. 99-20235

O P I N I O N

Appellant, Algenard Francis, sustained serious personal injuries in an explosion that occurred while he was working as an independent subcontractor on the premises of appellee, Coastal Gas Corporation (Coastal). Having settled with another subcontractor, Acock Engineering,…