Yellow Pine Oil Company v. Anna Noble
Texas Supreme Court
Error to the Court of Civil Appeals for the First District, in an appeal from Jefferson County. Mrs. Noble sued the Oil Company and recovered judgment which ■ was affirmed on defendant’s appeal. Appellant thereupon obtained writ of error. The case on certified questions is reported in 100 - Texas, 358. ;
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Brown
For herself, her minor children and the mother of the deceased, Anna Noble instituted this suit in the District Court of Jefferson County to recover damages from the Yellow Pine Oil Company for the death of her husband, Wash. L. Noble, who, she alleged, lost his life while in the employ of the Yellow Pine Oil Company at Beaumont in the capacity of gauger of oil sold by the said Oil Company and which was to be delivered through a pipe line into tanks. It was alleged that in the discharge of his duty as gauger it was necessary for Noble to go upon the oil tanks and, while upon one of the tanks…
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