SCOTT v. B. & B. DRILLING COMPANY

No. 5073.

275 S.W.2d 182 (1954)

Donald Earl SCOTT, Appellant, v. B. & B. DRILLING COMPANY, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, El Paso.

November 17, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William D. Kimbrough and John J. Watts, Odessa, for appellant.

McDonald & Shafer, Odessa, Jones, Hardie, Grambling & Howell, El Paso, for appellee.


McGILL, Justice.

Appellant as plaintiff sought to recover damages from appellee for personal injuries suffered by him when a stabbing board fell from a well derrick and hit him on the floor of the derrick. The appellee was the owner of the well. At the time of the accident a casing crew known as "Bob's Casing Crew" of which appellant was a member, was engaged in installing casing in the well. The appellee had furnished this casing crew with a stabbing board fabricated...

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