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WEST TEXAS UTILITIES CO. v. HARRIS

No. 2802.

231 S.W.2d 558 (1950)

WEST TEXAS UTILITIES CO. v. HARRIS et ux.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Eastland.

Rehearing Denied June 30, 1950.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wagstaff, Harwell, Wagstaff & Alvis, Abilene, for appellant.

Scarborough, Yates, Scarborough & Black, Abilene, for appellees.

GRISSOM, Chief Justice.

H. N. Harris and wife sued the West Texas Utilities Company for damages caused by the electrocution of their minor son, Bobbie Harris. Plaintiffs alleged that Bobbie was employed by the Pioneer Gasoline Company to clean out its gasoline pipe line; that Bobbie and others would unscrew joints of pipe along the line, stand one end of a pipe on a block of wood and hit the pipe with a hammer to break loose the rust in the pipe; that, while Bobbie...

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