GARLAND v. LANE-WELLS CO.

No. 12960.

185 F.2d 857 (1950)

GARLAND et al. v. LANE-WELLS CO.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied January 26, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry D. Akin, Dallas, Tex., J. Carroll McConnell, Fort Worth, Tex., for appellants.

Jas. H. Milam, Lubbock, Tex., for appellee.

Before HUTCHESON, Chief Judge, and McCORD and BORAH, Circuit Judges.


BORAH, Circuit Judge.

Appellant, W. A. Garland, brought this action for damages against appellee, Lane-Wells Company, for personal injuries sustained as a result of the alleged negligence of defendant's employees in causing a shell in a perforating gun to explode while Garland was in close proximity thereto.

The complaint alleged that Garland, in the course of his employment as an employee of Oil Well Drilling Company, was assisting defendant's employees in...

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