Gundolf v. Massman-Johnson

KEITH, Justice.

The plaintiff below appeals from a take nothing judgment entered in his third-party action for personal injuries received while he was upon defendant’s job site. Defendant was the general contractor engaged in the construction of the Toledo Bend Dam upon the Sabine River while plaintiff was an employee of the engineering firm engaged by the owner of the project, being a concrete inspector charged with the responsibility of determining defendant’s compliance with the terms and specifications of its contract.

The dam was so constructed that “weep holes” or drain pipes were placed…