ALLEN v. TEXAS ELECTRIC SERVICE COMPANY

No. 16240.

350 S.W.2d 866 (1961)

Abe S. ALLEN, Appellant, v. TEXAS ELECTRIC SERVICE COMPANY, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

Rehearing Denied November 17, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stone & Stone, Jacksonville, Peery & Wilson, Wichita Falls, Jones, Brian & Jones, and Franklin Jones, Marshall, for appellant.

Bullington, Humphrey, Humphrey, & Fillmore, Wichita Falls, Cantey, Hanger, Johnson, Scarborough & Gooch, Fort Worth, Nelson & Sherrod, Wichita Falls, Black & Stayton, and John W. Stayton, Austin, for appellee.


BOYD, Justice.

This is an appeal by Abe S. Allen from a take nothing judgment in his suit against Texas Electric Service Company.

Appellant was seriously injured when he came into contact with an uninsulated energized wire carrying 7,200 volts, while working for R. B. Stovall Construction Company, and was paid $27,404.00 by Stovall's compensation insurance carrier. Appellee had contracted with Stovall to change out

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