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HOWARD v. JACKSON ELECTRIC CO-OPERATIVE, INC.

No. 4704.

430 S.W.2d 689 (1968)

Billy W. HOWARD, Appellant, v. JACKSON ELECTRIC CO-OPERATIVE, INC., Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Waco.

Rehearing Denied July 11, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl Chase, Utter & Chase, Corpus Christi, for appellant.

Charles Porter, Sorrell, Anderson & Porter, Corpus Christi, for appellee.

OPINION

McDONALD, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a summary judgment that plaintiff take nothing in a suit for damages for injuries sustained by plaintiff when he came in contact with defendant's electric wire.

Plaintiff Howard was an employee of H. H. Howell, an oil driller. Howell leased the property of DeNeefe for the purpose of storing, parking, and repairing drilling equipment. Defendant maintained a high voltage line across the DeNeefe...

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