EALAND v. GULF, COLORADO & SANTA FE RAILWAY CO.

No. 6854.

411 S.W.2d 591 (1967)

F. A. EALAND and W. N. Wood, d/b/a Ealand-Wood Lumber Company, Appellant, v. GULF, COLORADO & SANTA FE RAILWAY COMPANY, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.

Rehearing Denied February 22, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Keith, Mehaffy & Weber, Beaumont, for appellant.

Chilton O'Brien, Beaumont, for appellee.


STEPHENSON, Justice.

This is an action for indemnity, or in the alternative, for contribution. Trial was by jury and judgment was rendered upon the jury findings for plaintiff Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Company for full indemnity against defendant, Ealand-Wood Lumber Company.

J. H. Simpson was injured in the course of his employment with Ealand-Wood Lumber Company when struck by a Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Company engine. Simpson recovered...

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