Legal Opinion
Rentech Steel, L.L.C. v. Teel
Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)
Decided August 13, 2009No. 11-07-00318-CVPublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
JIM R. WRIGHT, Chief Justice.
Preston Teel and his parents, Lesa Crosswhite and Jennings Teel, sued Ren-tech Steel, L.L.C. 1 after Preston sustained serious bilateral hand injuries while cleaning a power roller machine that draws in steel plates and rolls them into a cylindrical shape. Preston was sixteen years old at the time of the accident and had recently begun a summer job at Rentech, a steel fabrication plant. The plaintiffs alleged negligence and gross negligence. At trial, Rentech admitted making mistakes and accepted responsibility for the accident. The jury found that Rentech…
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