Cooper v. Robischung Bros.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Harris County; Wm. Masterson, Judge. Action by William Cooper against Robi-schung Brothers. Judgment for defendants, and plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtMcMEANS, J.
William Cooper brought this suit against Robischung Bros, to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by him while in the employment of defendants. A trial before a jury resulted in a verdict and judgment for defendants. Plaintiff has appealed.
[1] The evidence shows that the defendants were engaged in installing bathtubs in the Bender Hotel in the city of Houston which was then being constructed by the Fred A. Jones Building Company under a contract with the owners. In order to car.ry heavy material from the ground floor to the upper floors, the Fred A. Jones Building Company had…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Bonnet v. Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railway Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1895
- Peck v. PeckTexas Supreme Court · 1905
- Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railway Co. v. HarrisCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1908
- Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. EberheartTexas Supreme Court · 1897
- Edison Co. v. Street Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1897
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