Haynes v. Bernhard

As a general contractor appellant, Haynes, constructed the Frost National Bank building, a 12-story structure, in the-city of San Antonio. As an incident to the construction appellant built and operated an elevator hoist, which was used in transporting materials, supplies, and implements to and from the several floors in the building. This elevator was used promiscuously by the various workmen employed on the different jobs' in the construction of the building, including the plumbing, which was done by one A. E. Campbell, an independent subcontractor. Appellee Bernhard was employed by…