Gordon Jones Const. Co. v. Lopez
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Bexar County; R. B. Minor, Judge. Action by Ladislado Lopez against the Gordon Jones Construction Company. Judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Ladislado Lopez sued the Gordon Jones Construction Company for damages for injuries sustained by him because of falling from a wall which he was assisting in tearing down while in the employ of said company. He alleged that John Crawford was foreman or vice principal of defendant company, acting as the personal representative thereof, and was overseeing, directing, and controlling the work at which plaintiff was engaged; that Crawford negligently sent plaintiff to work on top of one of the walls, which was then and there being torn down, at a place which was unusual, improper, insecure, and…
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