Raney v. Houston Lighting & Power Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Harris County; Wm. Masterson, Judge. . Action by J. A. Raney against the Houston Lighting & Power Company, 1905, and another. From a judgment for the defendant company, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Plaintiff in error, Raney, sued Houston Lighting Power Company, 1905, and John Stadler, for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained by him in the latter part of September, 1910, while working as a brickmason in the employ of defendants. He alleged, in substance, that he was employed to lay brick and do such other work as was usual and customary for brickmasons to do at the light plant of the defendant Houston Lighting Power Company in the building of brick walls around a boiler belonging to said defendant company, and to repair the fire box of said boiler; that in the course of his…
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