Goolsby v. Kenney

McKAY, Justice.

This is a negligence case brought by Ap-pellees, James W. Kenney and wife, and Intervenor, Trinity Universal Insurance Company, for property damages to the Kenney’s house and personalty caused by fire which spread from a home under construction, which was being built by appellant Willard Goolsby, a home builder. Goolsby had subcontracted all of the plumbing work to an independent plumbing subcontractor, McLemore, who was a codefend-ant. Trial was had before a jury; and based upon the verdict, the trial court rendered judgment against Goolsby and McLe-more, jointly and…