Brownsville & Matamoros Bridge Co. v. Null

OPINION

NYE, Chief Justice.

This is a suit for personal injuries. Ap-pellee, Donald Null, an employee of a subcontractor, brought suit against appellant, Brownsville & Matamoros Bridge Company, and appellees, Amigoland, Inc., and Ballen-ger Construction Company, to recover damages for personal injuries he sustained when a wooden staircase attached to the exterior of a frame building owned by the Bridge Company collapsed as he descended the stairs. In response to special issues, the jury found that defendant Amigoland, Inc. committed acts of negligence which were a proximate cause of Null’s…