Legal Opinion

Everman Corp. v. Haws & Garrett General Contractors, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 1, 1979No. 18134PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SPURLOCK, Justice.

Owner of a tower crane appeals from a judgment that it take nothing against a general contractor which was allegedly negligent in repairing and remodeling the crane. The owner alleges the trial court erred in disregarding favorable answers to three special issues because there is evidence to support them.

We reverse and remand.

Everman Corporation is in the business of manufacturing concrete products used in the construction of parking garages, schools, and commercial buildings. It owns a 100 foot tower crane which it operates at its plant to load pre-stressed concrete…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Producers Chemical Company v. McKayTexas Supreme Court · 1963
  2. Jackson v. EwtonTexas Supreme Court · 1967
  3. Strauss v. LaMarkTexas Supreme Court · 1963
  4. Interstate Circuit, Inc. v. Pine Forest Country ClubCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1966
  5. Morsch v. MetzgerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1975

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Likover v. Sunflower Terrace II, Ltd., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1985
  2. Basin Operating Co. v. Valley Steel Products Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1981
  3. Kindred v. Con/Chem, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1982
  4. Demetrius Grant v. Wind Turbine and Energy Cables Corp. and Arrow Personnel, LLC, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2022

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