Eastern Texas Electric Co. v. Woods
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Jefferson County ; E. A. McDowell, Judge. Suit by E. Woods against the Eastern Texas Electric Company. From judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtO’Quinn, J.
This is a suit by appellee, E. Woods, against) the appellant, Eastern Texas Electric Company, for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained by him on the 26th day of May, 1919, while in the employ of appellant at Beaumont, Tex., alleging that appellant owned and operated the electric light plant in the city of Beaumont, with many wires extending from its power house strung upon poles in every direction, and that to keep said wires and poles intact appellant had and kept in its employ many laborers (more than five-three), and that appellant had not taken out workmen’s compensation or…
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