AMERICAN COOPERAGE COMPANY v. CLEMONS

No. 16399.

364 S.W.2d 705 (1963)

AMERICAN COOPERAGE COMPANY, Inc., et al., Appellants, v. Jack CLEMONS, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

Rehearing Denied February 22, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rawlings, Sayers, Scurlock & Eidson and Lloyd Scurlock, Fort Worth, for appellants American Cooperage Co., Inc., and Curtis Foreman, Jr.

S. G. Johndroe, Jr., City Atty., and Jerome H. Parker, Jr., Asst. City Atty., Fort Worth, for appellant City of Fort Worth.

Spurlock, Schattman & Cave and Tom Cave, Fort Worth, for appellee.


MASSEY, Chief Justice.

Plaintiff Jack Clemons, employed by the City of Fort Worth as a "lineman", was injured while performing the duties of his employment as the result of collision against the cable supporting the pole on which he was working by a truck of the American Cooperage Company, Incorporated, being driven by its employee Curtis Foreman, Jr.

During plaintiff's period of total disability the City of Fort Worth paid his salary and also paid all or...

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