SHAW TANK CLEANING CO. v. TEXAS PIPELINE CO.

No. 7909.

442 S.W.2d 851 (1969)

SHAW TANK CLEANING CO., Inc., Appellant, v. TEXAS PIPELINE CO., Inc., Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Amarillo.

Rehearing Denied June 16, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Simpson, Adkins, Fullingim & Hankins and Jewett E. Huff, Amarillo, for appellant.

Underwood, Wilson, Sutton, Heare & Berry and Jerry F. Lyons, Amarillo, for appellee.


DENTON, Chief Justice.

Texas Pipeline Company, Inc. brought suit against Shaw Tank Cleaning Company, Inc., for damages for the destruction by fire of a crude oil storage tank. The trial court rendered judgment for the plaintiff on the jury verdict.

The plaintiff was the owner of an 80,000-barrel crude oil storage tank located in Gray County. The defendant entered into a written contract with plaintiff whereby defendant was to remove basic sediment and waste...

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