Alamo Oil & Refining Co. v. Curvier
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Bexar County ; Edward Dwyer, Judge. Action by Guadalupe Curvier and others against the Alamo Oil & Refining Company. From a judgment for plaintiffs, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtJames, C. J.
The petition of appellees is for damages accruing from the death of Juan Curvier, while in the employ of appellant.
It alleged that Juan Curvier was in the discharge of his duty in appellant’s mill when a large pile of cotton seed fell upon him and smothered him; that the pile of seed was about 20 feet high, and defendant had negligently failed to furnish a proper or sufficient support for same to prevent it from falling, that if any support was furnished it the same was loose and defective and wholly insufficient to keep it from falling, and said pile was so maintained by defendant as to be…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Alamo Dressed Beef Company v. YearganCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1909
3Cited by16 opinions
- Missouri, K. & T. Ry. Co. of Texas v. MaplesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1913
- Texas Cent. R. Co. v. DumasCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1912
- Freeman v. GrashelCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1912
- Lewis v. PittsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1925
- Clement v. Gulf, C. & S. F. Ry. Co.Texas Commission of Appeals · 1922
11 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.